full houseˌfull ˈhouse noun [countable usually singular] 
Billy Graham is a speaker who can be sure of playing to a full house.2three cards of one kind and a pair of another kind in a game of poker
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
- Organizers expect a full house for tonight's game.
- Even a full house would be piffling for a town with so vast a drawing area.
- The next week, we had a full house at the lunch.
WORD SETS
ace, nounbaccarat, nounbid, nounblackjack, nounbridge, nouncanasta, nouncard, nouncard table, nouncontract bridge, nouncourt card, nouncrib, nouncribbage, nouncut, verbdeal, noundeal, verbdealer, noundeck, noundiscard, verbdiscard, noundummy, nounface card, nounflush, nounfull house, noungin rummy, noungrand slam, nounhand, nounjack, nounjoker, nounking, nounkitty, nounknave, nounlead, verboverbid, verbpack, nounpatience, nounpicture card, nounplaying card, nounpoker, nounpontoon, nounqueen, nounraise, verbrubber, nounrummy, nounrun, nounshuffle, verbshuffle, nounsnap, nounsnap, interjectionsolitaire, nounspade, nounstrip poker, nounsuit, nountrick, nountrump, nountrump, verbtwenty-one, nounwhist, nounwild, adjectivewild card, noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY Billy Graham is a speaker who can be sure of playing to a full house.
1an occasion at a cinema, concert hall, sports field etc when there are no empty seats: Billy Graham is a speaker who can be sure of playing to a full house. Billy Graham is a speaker who can be sure of playing to a full house.2three cards of one kind and a pair of another kind in a game of poker