Meaning & use
dice
Small cubes marked with numbers of dots, thrown in games to produce random results.
See it in a sentence
They rolled the dice and moved their pieces around the board.
He needed a six on the dice to win the game.
A note on using this word
Dice is technically the plural of die, though many speakers now use dice for both singular and plural.
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Another way to use it
2. verb
To cut food into small cubes.
She diced the onions and peppers before adding them to the pan.
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