English noun: craps | |||
1. | craps (quantity) expressions used when when two dice are thrown and both come up showing one spot | ||
Synonyms | snake eyes | ||
Broader (hypernym) | 2, deuce, II, two | ||
2. | craps (act) a gambling game played with two dice; a first throw of 7 or 11 wins and a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses and a first throw of any other number must be repeated to win before a 7 is thrown, which loses the bet and the dice | ||
Broader (hypernym) | gambling game, game of chance | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | crap game, crap shooting, crapshoot | ||
Part holonym | cast, roll | ||
Domain category members | natural | ||
Domain usage | plural, plural form | ||