"monster hand" meaning in All languages combined

See monster hand on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: monster hands [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} monster hand (plural monster hands)
  1. (poker) A powerful hand (group of cards of a player), one that will rarely be beaten. Categories (topical): Poker
    Sense id: en-monster_hand-en-noun-8ZUfS0EQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: card-games, poker

Inflected forms

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