How to Pronounce "poker"
word
/ˈpoʊkɝ/
POH-kur
/pˈəʊkɐ/
POH-kuh
Definition
A card game in which players bet money or chips based on the cards they have and on what they think other players have. It also refers to the general family of related card games such as Texas Hold'em.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpoʊkɝ/
British English
/pˈəʊkɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
POH-kur
UK
POH-kuh
Listen in Context
They play poker on Friday nights.
My uncle taught me how to play poker.
She won a lot of money in a poker game.
I don't really understand poker, but I love watching the bluffing.