Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dead money

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.06 in modern English

Syllables: dead- -money
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Chips that a player who has since folded has put into the pot.

Slang; Uncountable

noun

Money of weaker players.

Slang; Uncountable

noun

Money paid by a team to a player or coach who is no longer a player or coach with the team.

Slang; Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does dead money mean?: Chips that a player who has since folded has put into the pot.

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