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Word entry · 5 letters

deuce

Best crossword clue

"Card two"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /djuːs/Part of speech nounSorted cdeeuStarts with DEnds with E2 cluesCommon crossword word
1D2E3U4C5E

Definitions

  1. one of the four playing cards in a deck that have two spots

Word origin

From Middle English dewes (“two”), from Anglo-Norman, from Old French deus, from Latin duo. The word was used by Ford Motor Co. in 1932 to describe a two-seater car model.

Used in a sentence

  • Bisexual male, 28, doing a deuce in a segregated housing unit due to positive HIV test result, seeks correspondence from both genders.
  • And she was blinded by the light/Oh, cut loose like a deuce, another runner in the night.
  • It belonged to “the 1932 guy,” who had four or five Deuces sitting in his yard.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Card two5 letters
02Two in cards5 letters

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