Browse Lemmas

Lemmas found: 10333

Add New Lemma
Clear
blind

A forced poker bet that a player must make before the cards are dealt.

Noun rule_defined_event Level 1220
bluff

A poker bet or raise made with a weak hand to make opponents fold stronger hands.

Noun strategic_tactic Level 1220
button

In poker, a marker that shows which player is the nominal dealer for the hand.

Noun small_movable_object Level 1220
call

In poker, to match the current bet so you can continue playing the hand.

Verb rule_defined_action Level 1220
check

In poker, to decline to bet while keeping your hand in play, when no bet is required to call.

Verb rule_defined_action Level 1220
chip

A small disc used in poker to represent a set amount of money when betting.

Noun small_movable_object Level 1220
flop

In poker, the flop is the first three community cards dealt face up on the table.

Noun collection_things Level 1220
flush

A poker hand consisting of five cards of the same suit, not in consecutive rank.

Noun rule_defined_event Level 1220
fold

To give up a poker hand and stop competing for the pot.

Verb rule_defined_action Level 1220
four of a kind

A poker hand containing four cards of the same rank.

Noun rule_defined_event Level 1220
full house

A poker hand containing three cards of one rank and two cards of another rank.

Noun rule_defined_event Level 1220
high card

A poker hand that contains no pair or other combination and is ranked by its highest card.

Noun rule_defined_event Level 1220
kicker

In poker, an unpaired card used to determine the winner when players have otherwise equal hands.

Noun small_movable_object Level 1220
nuts

The best possible poker hand given the cards available at that moment.

Noun rule_defined_event Level 1220
pair

In poker, two cards of the same rank, such as two kings.

Noun collection_things Level 1220
poker face

An expression that conceals a poker player's reactions and gives opponents no clues about the strength of the player's hand.

Noun performance_technique Level 1220
pot

The total money or chips bet by players and available to be won in a poker hand.

Noun collection_things Level 1220
raise

In poker, to increase the amount of the current bet that players must match to continue in the hand.

Verb rule_defined_action Level 1220
river

In poker, the fifth and final community card dealt face up in games such as Texas hold’em and Omaha.

Noun spatial_division Level 1220
royal flush

In poker, a hand consisting of the ace, king, queen, jack, and ten of the same suit.

Noun rule_defined_event Level 1220
showdown

The stage of a poker hand when the remaining players reveal their cards to determine the winner.

Noun rule_defined_event Level 1220
straight

A poker hand consisting of five cards in consecutive rank order, regardless of suit.

Noun rule_defined_event Level 1220
straight flush

A poker hand of five cards in consecutive rank, all of the same suit.

Noun rule_defined_event Level 1220
tell

An unconscious behavior or other sign in poker that may reveal information about a player's hand.

Texas hold 'em

A poker game in which each player receives two private cards and uses them with five shared community cards to make the best five-card hand.

Noun activity Level 1220
three of a kind

A poker hand containing three cards of the same rank.

Noun rule_defined_event Level 1220
turn

In poker, the turn is the fourth community card dealt face up after the flop and before the river.

Noun symbolic_element Level 1220
two pair

A poker hand containing two cards of one rank, two cards of another rank, and one unrelated card.

Noun rule_defined_event Level 1220
après-ski

The social activities and entertainment skiers and snowboarders enjoy after a day on the slopes.

Noun activity Level 1221
biathlon

A winter sport that combines cross-country skiing with rifle shooting, in which competitors ski a course and shoot at targets at designated stops.

Noun activity Level 1221
big air

A skiing or snowboarding competition in which athletes perform tricks from one large jump and are judged on their attempts.

Noun rule_defined_event Level 1221
binding

A device on a ski or snowboard that secures the rider’s boot to it.

Noun small_movable_object Level 1221
bunny slope

A very gentle, beginner-friendly slope at a ski resort, used for learning to ski or snowboard.

Noun place_name Level 1221
carve

To turn a ski or snowboard by riding its edge through the snow without skidding.

Verb physical_action Level 1221
chairlift

An overhead cable lift with suspended seats that carries skiers and snowboarders up a mountain.

Noun vehicle Level 1221
cross-country skiing

A form of skiing in which skiers travel across snow-covered terrain using skis attached to the feet at the toe, usually without fixed-heel bindings.

Noun activity Level 1221
downhill

An alpine skiing or snowboarding race in which competitors descend a long course as fast as possible.

Noun rule_defined_event Level 1221
gate

In skiing or snowboarding, a pair of poles marking a passage that a competitor must ski or ride between on a course.

Noun small_movable_object Level 1221
giant slalom

A skiing or snowboarding race in which competitors descend a course marked by widely spaced gates, making broad turns as quickly as possible.

Noun rule_defined_event Level 1221
gondola

An enclosed cable car that carries skiers and snowboarders uphill to the slopes.

Noun vehicle Level 1221
halfpipe

A U-shaped snow channel with steep sides where skiers and snowboarders perform tricks by riding up and launching off the walls.

Noun place_name Level 1221
moguls

A series of rounded bumps on a ski slope, or a freestyle skiing event in which competitors ski over them.

Noun natural_feature Level 1221
off-piste

In skiing or snowboarding, away from prepared and marked runs.

Adverb location Level 1221
piste

A marked, prepared route down a mountain for skiing or snowboarding.

Noun place_name Level 1221
schuss

A straight downhill run on skis or a snowboard, with the rider pointing directly down the slope and making few or no turns.

Noun performance_technique Level 1221
ski jumping

A skiing event in which competitors descend a ramp, launch into the air, and are scored for the distance and style of their jump.

Noun rule_defined_event Level 1221
ski lift

A mechanical system in skiing and snowboarding that carries riders uphill to the slopes, typically on chairs, a gondola, or a surface tow.

Noun building_structure Level 1221
ski pole

A pole used by a skier to help with balance, propulsion, and turning while skiing.

Noun tool Level 1221
slalom

A skiing or snowboarding race in which competitors descend a course by zigzagging between closely spaced gates.

Noun rule_defined_event Level 1221
slopestyle

A skiing or snowboarding competition course with jumps, rails, and other obstacles on which riders perform tricks.

Noun place_name Level 1221