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three of a kind

Noun

Meaning

three of a kind (uncountable)

(card games) A hand including three cards of the same rank.

three-of-a-kind (uncountable)

Alternative form of three of a kind

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three-of-a-kind

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A set may consist of the three different army units (soldier, cavalry, artillery) or be three of a kind (e.g. all three cards have cavalry pictures). Source: Internet

But if two pair ranks above three of a kind, the two pair will become more common. Source: Internet

For example, if a player holds a pair and a wild card, they will always choose three of a kind rather than two pair. Source: Internet

If a player has three of a kind and several other players have drawn new cards, one strategy is to draw only one card. Source: Internet

Under this rule, for example, a hand with any natural pair and a wild card becomes three of a kind. Source: Internet

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