"auto poker" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} auto poker (uncountable)
  1. (US) A game for passing the time during car journeys, in which the license plates of other vehicles are interpreted as hands of cards scored similarly to those in poker. Tags: US, uncountable Categories (topical): Poker

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