boxcars

See also: box cars and box-cars

English

Boxcars on a pair of dice

Etymology

From the resemblance of the six (“6”) on a die to a boxcar.

Pronunciation

• Audio (General Australian):

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Noun

boxcars pl (plural only)

1. (slang, dice games) Double six in a dice game with two dice.

   Synonym: midnight

   Coordinate term: snake eyes

Noun

boxcars

1. plural of boxcar

Verb

boxcars

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of boxcar

Further reading

• boxcars (slang) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia