"galloping domino" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: galloping dominos [plural], galloping dominoes [plural]
Etymology: In reference to the spots on both dominos and dice, and the fact that dice are tossed through the air. Head templates: {{en-noun|s|es}} galloping domino (plural galloping dominos or galloping dominoes)
  1. (gambling, humorous) A die/dice. Tags: humorous Categories (topical): Gambling
    Sense id: en-galloping_domino-en-noun-yKppo63M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: gambling, games

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