Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

e.o.

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.12 in modern English

Syllables: e.o.
IPA

2

Scrabble Score

2

Letters

1

Syllables

2

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An old dice game resembling roulette.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"We made most at the E. O. tables,—not those played with a ball, they weren’t in vogue then, but throwing dice for prizes marked on a table. […] Our E. O. table was in a tilted cart."

Etymology

Short for "even and odd".

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

E O (alternative)

Questions

What does e.o. mean?: An old dice game resembling roulette.
Where does e.o. come from?: Short for "even and odd".

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