roulette

Meanings

• noun

  A gambling game in which a wheel is rotated and the player places his bets on sections of the wheel corresponding to numbers. The wheel is then spun, and the ball lands on a number, determining the outcome of the game.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with roulette
wheel , feel , reel

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Variants

List of all variants of roulette that leads to same result
roulette , roulettes , rouletted , rouletting , Russian roulette , Russian roulettes

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Etymology

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The word 'roulette' comes from the French word 'rouler', which means 'to roll'. This refers to the rolling of the wheel in the game.

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Trivia

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1. The number 0 is green on the roulette wheel, but in some versions of the game, there is also a double zero (00) which is also green.

2. The house edge in European roulette is 2.7%, while in American roulette it is 5.26% due to the addition of the double zero.

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Related Concepts

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1. Casino: A place where various forms of gambling activities are conducted.

2. Wheel of Fortune: Another name for the roulette wheel, which determines the outcome of the game.

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Culture

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Roulette is a popular game in casinos around the world. It is often seen as a symbol of luxury and excitement, and has been featured in many works of literature, art, and music.

How to Memorize "roulette"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large spinning wheel with numbered sections. Visualize yourself placing your chips on a number and watching the wheel spin.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the number zero with the green zero space on the wheel. Remember that odd numbers are red and even numbers are black.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Richard Of York Gave Battle In Vain' to remember the sequence of colors on the roulette wheel: Red, Black, Green.

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