Thesaurus results for DICE

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noun

ˈdīs

as in bones

a small cube marked on each side with one to six spots and usually played in pairs in various games she anxiously rolled the dice, hoping to win the jackpot

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verb

as in to chop

to cut into small pieces quickly diced some peppers and onions and threw them into the stew

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Noun

Loading the weather dice Why have so many storms that, historically and statistically, should be exceedingly rare, struck the Carolinas in just a few years? —

Kathie Dello, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2024 All could be played with just a few common household items: pencil and paper, coins, colored pens, standard dice, Goldfish crackers, paper clips, your hands, and occasionally an Internet connection. —

Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 19 Sep. 2024

Verb

Unfortunately, that plot mostly goes nowhere, as Renaud’s film sets about further slicing and dicing his core group. —

Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 2 July 2024 The veggies and fruits were cut into single large pieces versus diced into smaller pieces. —

Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for dice

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