Home › Words › D › diceboxdiceboxdicebox means A box from which dice are thrown in gaming.EtymologyFrom dice + box.nounA box from which dice are thrown in gaming.e.g.“[…] there is a sort of chivalry among the knights of the dice-box: the fame of great players is known all over Europe.” — 1844, William Makepeace Thackeray, Barry Lyndon, Chapter:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.diceboard 77% match — A flat surface on which dice are thrown. vs dicebox →diceplay 69% match — Gambling with dice. vs dicebox →dice 68% match — Gaming with one or more dice. vs dicebox →dicing 66% match — A game of dice. vs dicebox →casebox 62% match — A box or shoe from which playing cards are dealt in the game of faro vs dicebox →dicemaker 61% match — A manufacturer of dice. vs dicebox →dicer 61% match — A gambler who plays dice. vs dicebox →diceman 59% match — A man who plays at dice. vs dicebox →