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  • four-spot — n. A playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • four-spot — noun a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips • Syn: ↑four • Hypernyms: ↑spot, ↑domino, ↑die, ↑dice * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a four in cards …   Useful english dictionary

  • four-spot — /fawr spot , fohr /, n. a playing card or the upward face of a die bearing four pips; a domino, one half of which bears four pips. [1875 80] * * * …   Universalium

  • four — n. & adj. n. 1 one more than three, or six less than ten; the product of two units and two units. 2 a symbol for this (4, iv, IV, rarely iiii, IIII). 3 a size etc. denoted by four. 4 a four oared rowing boat or its crew. 5 the time of four o… …   Useful english dictionary

  • four — /fawr, fohr/, n. 1. a cardinal number, three plus one. 2. a symbol of this number, 4 or IV or IIII. 3. a set of this many persons or things. 4. a playing card, die face, or half of a domino face with four pips. 5. fours, Jazz. alternate four bar… …   Universalium

  • four — /fɔ / (say faw) noun 1. a cardinal number, three plus one. 2. a symbol of this number, as 4 or IV or IIII. 3. a set of this many persons or things. 4. → foursome. 5. a playing card, etc., with four pips. 6. Rowing a. a crew of four rowers. b. a… …  

  • Four-color deck — The aces of a four color deck A four color deck is identical to the standard French deck except for the color of the suits. In a typical four color deck, hearts are red and spades are black as usual, but clubs are green and diamonds are blue …   Wikipedia

  • Pips — are small but easily countable items. It is used to describe the dots on dominoes, dice, denote suits, and is the name for the seeds of fruit. It could be used as a synonym for dot in most situations, for example morse code.Playing cardsIn… …   Wikipedia

  • Gladys Knight & the Pips — Infobox musical artist 2 Name = Gladys Knight the Pips Background = group or band Img capt = Gladys Knight the Pips perform aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ranger on November 1, 1981. Left to right: William Guest, Edward Patten, Merald Bubba… …   Wikipedia

  • The Five Orange Pips — one of the 56 short Sherlock Holmes stories written by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is the fifth of the twelve stories in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes .The story was first published in The Strand magazine in November 1891. Conan D …   Wikipedia

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