stud poker
Definition
Noun: 1. A variant of poker: Stud poker is a card game where each player receives a combination of face-down cards (hole cards) and face-up cards over multiple betting rounds. Bets are placed after each new card is dealt.
Usage
Stud poker is typically played with fixed betting limits. The defining mechanic is the mix of hidden and revealed cards dealt in multiple rounds, unlike games like Texas Hold'em where community cards are used. - He preferred the strategy of stud poker over other poker variants. - In a game of seven-card stud, each player ends up with three hidden cards and four face-up cards.
Advanced Usage
- "Seven-card stud": The most common form of stud poker, where players ultimately receive seven cards (some face-down, some face-up) to make their best five-card hand.
- Seven-card stud was once the most popular casino poker game.
Variants and Related Words
- Seven-card stud (n): The classic and most widely recognized form of stud poker.
- Five-card stud (n): A simpler, historical version of the game where each player receives one hole card and four face-up cards.
- Stud (n): A common shortening of "stud poker" in gambling contexts.
- They were playing a few hands of stud.
Synonyms
- Card stud (n): A less common synonym.
- Open poker (n): An older term sometimes used to describe stud poker, emphasizing the face-up cards.
Noun
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poker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each card is dealt
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