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chuck-a-luck definition

☆ chuck·-a-luck (c̸huk′ə luk′)

noun

a gambling game in which players bet on the way three dice, contained in an hourglass-shaped cage, will fall when the cage is pivoted

Etymology: < chuck + luck

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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