dice
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(uncountable)Gaming with one or more dice.
- 2.
(countable)(countable, proscribed by some) A die.
1980, Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, “The Winner Takes It All”, Super Trouper, Polar Music The gods may throw a dice / Their minds as cold as ice
- 3.
(uncountable)(uncountable, formerly countable, cooking) That which has been diced.
Cut onions, carrots and celery into medium dice.
- 4.
(form of, plural)plural of die
Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive)To play dice.
- 2.
(transitive)To cut into small cubes.
- 3.
(transitive)To ornament with squares, diamonds, or cubes.
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From Middle English dys, plural of dy. See the etymology of die (etymology 2) for further information. The voiceless was most likely retained because the word felt like a collective term rather than a plural form (compare pence), and the spelling dice is a result of the pronunciation.