dice

1. 1.

   cut into cubes

   “cube the cheese”

   Synonymscube

   Broadercut
2. 2.

   play dice

   Broadergamble

1. 1.

   a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers

   Synonymsdie

   Broadercube

   Narrowerfive-spotfour-spotone-spotsix-spot

Other forms of dice

plural

dices·

past tense

diced·

present participle

dicing·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about dice

What does dice mean?

dice means "cut into cubes". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in dice?

dice has 1 syllable: dice. In IPA it is /ˈdaɪs/.

What is another word for dice?

Close synonyms include cube, die. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is dice a common word?

dice is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with dice?

1 word rhymes with dice. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.