dealing box

noun

: a case that holds a deck of playing cards so that they may be dealt one by one

Word History

First Known Use

1897, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of dealing box was in 1897

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“Dealing box.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dealing%20box. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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