"HORSE" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Initialism of Texas hold 'em, Omaha eight or better, razz, seven-card stud, and seven card stud eight or better. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} HORSE (uncountable)
  1. A poker variant consisting of five different poker variants, with the rules changing from one variant to the next after every hand. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Poker
    Sense id: en-HORSE-en-noun-qZ4TDq-9 Disambiguation of Poker: 85 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 82 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} HORSE (uncountable)
  1. Alternative spelling of horse (“variant of basketball”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: horse (extra: variant of basketball) Synonyms: horse, H.O.R.S.E.
    Sense id: en-HORSE-en-noun-292T95l-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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