deuce¹ /dūs or (N American) doos/

1. The two in cards and dice
2. A situation (‘forty all’) from which one side must gain two successive points to win the game (tennis)
3. Anything with a value of two (US sl)

deuceˈ-ace noun

1. A throw of two dice turning up deuce and ace
2. Bad luck

deuce court noun

The right side of a tennis court, from which the serve is made and received at even-numbered points

deuce² /dūs/

(in exclamatory phrases) the devil

deuced /dūˈsid or dūst/ adjective

(as an intensifier) damned, absolute, etc

1. (also deucˈedly) confoundedly
2. Extremely

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