poker
/ˈpəʊkə(r)/noun
उच्चारण पोकर
पोकर (ताश का एक जुआ खेल)
Core word
noun
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[U]
a card game for two or more people, in which the players bet on the values of the cards they hold
पोकर (ताश का एक जुआ खेल)
- a game of poker
- They played poker all night.
- The friends spent the evening playing poker.
+ 2 more examples
- He lost a lot of money at poker.
- Poker needs patience as well as luck.
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[C]
a metal stick for moving the coal or wood in a fire
आग कुरेदने की छड़, सलाख
- He stirred the fire with a poker.
- He used an iron poker to turn the burning coal.
- Stir the logs with the poker to keep the fire burning.
+ 2 more examples
- An old brass poker hung by the fireplace.
- The poker was too hot to hold.
◇Word family
poke verb
§Grammar and usage
A poker face is an expression that hides your real thoughts or feelings, as in 'He kept a poker face while the results were read out'.
Poker face ऐसा भावहीन चेहरा है जो आपके असली विचार या भावनाएँ छिपा लेता है, जैसे 'He kept a poker face while the results were read out'।