What (who) is DICE - definition
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.jpg?width=200 "A typical set of roleplaying dice in various colors. They consist of the five Platonic solids, along with a ten-sided die that is also used for generating percentages.")
![Roman]] die, found in [[Leicestershire]], England](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/9BFE00 -roman lead die (FindID 103936).jpg?width=200 "Roman]] die, found in [[Leicestershire]], England")
.jpg?width=200 "A spherical die")
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![[[Knucklebones]] die, made of [[steatite]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Knuck dice Steatite 37x27x21 mm.JPG?width=200 "[[Knucklebones]] die, made of [[steatite]]")
.jpg?width=200 "''Playing Dice'' by Master Jean de Mauléon (c. 1520)")
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![Roman wall painting showing two dice-players, [[Pompeii]], 1st century](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wall painting - scenes around the pub - Pompeii (VI 14 35-36) - Napoli MAN 111482 - 04.jpg?width=200 "Roman wall painting showing two dice-players, [[Pompeii]], 1st century")
![Fudge dice]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/White Fudge Dice.jpg?width=200 "Fudge dice]]")
¦ noun (plural same)
1. a small cube with faces bearing from one to six spots, used in games of chance. See also die2.
a game played with dice.
2. small cubes of food.
¦ verb
1. [often as noun dicing] play or gamble with dice.
2. [often as adjective diced] cut (food) into small cubes.
Phrases
dice with death take serious risks.
no dice informal, chiefly N. Amer. used to refuse a request or indicate no chance of success.
Derivatives
dicer noun
Origin
ME: from OFr. des, plural of de (see die2).
Usage
Historically, dice is the plural of die, but in modern standard English dice is used as both the singular and the plural.
DICE
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dice
n.
1) to roll, throw (the) dice
2) crooked, loaded dice
3) a roll of the dice
Wikipedia
Dice (disambiguation)
Dice are polyhedral objects used in games for generating random numbers.
Dice, DICE, or dicing may also refer to:
Pronunciation examples for DICE
1. the computer dice, and your dice.
Ticket to Ride _ Eric Hautemont _ Talks at Google
2. No dice.
Becoming Super Woman _ Nicole Lapin _ Talks at Google
3. the dice .
LOVE_HATE Relationship with LIFE _ John Horton Conway _ Talks at Google
4. Does God play dice?
Carlo Rovelli _ Helgoland - Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution _ Talks at Google
5. SPEAKER: No dice.
Inside-out Health _ Robert Silverman _ Talks at Google
Examples of use of DICE
1. Dice games Police arrested nine people taking part in an illegal dice gambling ring in Veria, northern Greece, involving amounts of up to 50,000 euros, authorities said yesterday.
2. "We are rolling the dice with you, judge," Biden said.
3. On this night he rolled the dice without success.
4. Agha favors using dice rather than reading palms.
5. Einstein famously claimed that God did not play dice.