Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
deuce
noun
/djuːs/
Definition
A term used to refer to the number two, especially in card games and sports.
Examples
- He played a deuce in the card game, which was a strategic move.
- They were tied at deuce in the match, creating a suspenseful atmosphere.
Meaning
In many contexts, ‘deuce’ is used to denote a score of two, such as in tennis where it represents a tie score of 40-40.
Synonyms
- two
- pair
- duo