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wong

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As a noun, wong means in the game of pai gow, a hand in which the double-one or double-six domino is used with a nine, making the hand worth eleven points rather than the usual one. As a verb, it means enter a betting game, particularly blackjack, when the odds are favorable.

Meanings of wong

3 meanings

noun

  1. In the game of pai gow, a hand in which the double-one or double-six domino is used with a nine, making the hand worth eleven points rather than the usual one.

Older and rare meanings (1)

  1. obsoletedialectalchiefly in placenamesA field or other piece of land.

verb

  1. gamblingTo enter a betting game, particularly blackjack, when the odds are favorable.

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