dice
Translation
dice
Examples
Roll the dice to see who goes first.
Roll the dice to see who goes first.
The game requires two dice.
The game requires two dice.
Grammar Patterns
((a pair of)) dice two small cubes used in games The game requires two dice.
((to roll the)) dice to throw the dice Roll the dice to see who goes first.
Similar Words
Synonyms: cube, game piece
Etymology
From Old French *dé* (singular), *dés* (plural). Origin uncertain.
Memory Tips
'Dice' is the plural of 'die'. Remember it's a small cube used for games of chance.