\ ˈchəkəˌlək \
variants:
or less commonly chuck-luck \
ˈ⸗ˌ⸗
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Definition of chuck-a-luck
: a banking game played with three dice in which players bet that a certain number will appear on one or more of the dice, that the sum of the three dice will make a certain number, or that all three dice will turn up alike
— called also birdcage
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