"pocket pair" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pocket pairs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pocket pair (plural pocket pairs)
  1. (poker) Two hole cards of the same value. Categories (topical): Poker
    Sense id: en-pocket_pair-en-noun-A6N2K7R1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: card-games, poker

Inflected forms

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