dice

Pronunciation

• enPR: dīs, IPA ^(key): /daɪs/
• SAMPA: /daIs/

• Audio (US)

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Noun

Singular die

Plural dice

Two red dice

1. The plural form of die; more than one (kind of) die.
2. (informal) Sometimes used in the singular, a dice is a cube, each side of which is marked with a different number of spots from 1 to 6.

Usage

Most dictionaries agree that die is singular and dice is plural, but some people use dice as singular and die as plural or dice for both singular and plural.

Verb

Plain form dice

Third-person singular dices

Past tense diced

Past participle diced

Present participle dicing

1. (transitive) If you dice something, you cut it into cubes (usually small cubes).

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