poker

noun
UK /ˈpəʊkə/
US /ˈpoʊkər/

A card game where people try to win by having the best cards or by making others think they do.

We played poker at the family game night.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A metal rod used to stir a fire.

He used the poker to move the burning logs.

3. A tool used to make holes or lift things.

She used a small poker to loosen the knot.

4. A person who pokes something.

The poker of the fire kept the flames alive.