"dice tower" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dice towers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dice tower (plural dice towers)
  1. (gaming) A structure, containing deflecting objects called bafflers and having a tray at the bottom, into which dice are dropped to produce a fair roll in limited space. Wikipedia link: dice tower Categories (topical): Gaming
    Sense id: en-dice_tower-en-noun-UxiBkqrm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: games, gaming

Inflected forms

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