What is the meaning of deuce?

noun

  • A tie in tennis or table tennis that requires winning two successive points to win the game.
  • The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number.
  • A word used in exclamations of confusion.
    • usage: "what the devil"; "the deuce with it"; "the dickens you say"
  • One of the four playing cards in a deck that have two spots.
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