Deuce, derived from Latin, refers to the number two. In mathematics Two has many properties in Mathematics. An Integer is called Even if it is divisible by 2
Deuce may also refer to:
Sports and games
- A playing card with the number two; in most games the lowest-ranked card
- Deuce-to-seven low, a method for evaluating low hands in poker
- In tennis scoring, when 2 players both have a score of 40. A playing card is a piece of specially prepared heavy paper thin card or thin plastic figured with distinguishing motifs and used as one of a set for playing Card games Some forms of Poker, often called lowball, sometimes called low poker, reward poor poker hands (in the traditional sense A Tennis match is composed of sets. The winner of a specified number of sets (typically two or three wins the match Two consecutive points would need to be scored to win the game.
- ESPN 2, a sports television network nicknamed "the deuce"
- In baseball, a curveball is often referred to as "a deuce"
- A card game like Euchre and Spades also referred to as Deuce (card game). ESPN2 debuted on October 1, 1993, as a sister station of ESPN. The curveball is a breaking pitch in Baseball thrown with a grip and hand movement that imparts down and/or sideways spin to the ball.
People
Entertainment
- 'What the Deuce!?' is a phrase used frequently by the character 'Stewie' in the Fox8 cartoon 'Family Guy'. Dulymus Jenod (Deuce McAllister (born December 27 1978 in Lena Mississippi) is an American football Running back for the New James William Reiher Jr, Career Ohio Valley Wrestling (2005-2006 Reiher as Deuce Shade, made his debut in Ohio Valley Wrestling Clinton Drew "Clint" Dempsey (born March 9 1983 in Nacogdoches Texas) is an American Football (soccer player who plays midfield for Fulham
- Deuces, A fictional gang in the 1992 movie South Central. The Big Two when used in the context of American comic books refers to the two dominant American Comic book Publishers Marvel Comics Named after the fact that the gang grew quickly and multiplied.
- Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, a 1999 comedy film starring Rob Schneider
- Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo the 2005 sequel to the 1999 film. Deuce Bigalow Male Gigolo is a 1999 Comedy film starring Rob Schneider. Deuce Bigalow European Gigolo ( 2005) is the sequel to the 1999 film Deuce Bigalow Male Gigolo.
- Deuces Wild, a 2002 film starring Johnny Knoxville
- Deuce (play), a play by Terence McNally
- Fire Deuce, side-project band of Travis Stever
- Deuce (band), a UK pop band from the mid '90s
- Deuce (Beautiful Creatures album), an album by glam-metal band Beautiful Creatures
- Deuce (The D.O.C. album), an album by rapper The D. Deuces Wild is a 2002 action / Drama / Crime film directed by Scott Kalvert and written by Paul Kimatian Deuce is a play by Terrence McNally. The Broadway production directed by Michael Blakemore, starred Angela Lansbury as Fire Deuce is a band created as a side-project by Travis Stever, the lead guitarist of Coheed and Cambria. Deuce were a British pop Quartet who scored a string of hit singles in the mid 1990s before splitting up in 1997 Deuce is the second album released by the band Beautiful Creatures. Deuce is the third Studio album by West Coast Dallas rapper The D O. C.
- Deuce (Korn DVD), a music DVD released by Korn
- Deuce (Rory Gallagher album), a 1971 album by Rory Gallagher
- "Deuce" (song), a song on Kiss' debut, self-titled album
- "The Deuce" WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio's second program service. " Deuce " is the second DVD by the American Nu metal band Korn. Deuce was released in 1971 and is the second album by Rory Gallagher. "Deuce" is a song written by KISS bassist /vocalist Gene Simmons that first appeared on KISS' eponymous 1974 debut album.
Military
- "Ma Deuce", a slang term for the M2 Browning machine gun
- "Deuce and a Half", a slang term for the M35 2-1/2 ton cargo truck
Other uses
- English Electric DEUCE (Digital Electronic Universal Computing Engine), a British commercial computer built by English Electric in the 1950s
- The Deuce, double-decker buses serving the Las Vegas Strip
- "Deuce coupe", a slang term for the 1932 Ford Model B car
- The 'common name' for the Harley-Davidson FXSTD/FXSTDI model motorcycle (Softail Deuce)
- Deuce (character), a character from the webcomic Jerkcity
- Ann Arbor, Michigan, nicknamed "The Deuce" or "Ace Deuce"
- A slang term for feces, related to the euphemism "Number 2"
- A name for the devil, usually used as a mild oath, for example, "What the deuce is going on here?" and "What the Deuce?" (for instance, used by Mr. This article is about the.50 caliber M2 machine gun For the.30-06 M2 machine gun see M1919 Browning machine gun. The M35 family of trucks is a long-lived vehicle initially deployed by the United States Army, and subsequently utilized by many nations around the world The DEUCE ( Digital Electronic Universal Computing Engine) was one of the earliest British commercially available Computers built by English Electric The Deuce is also the nickname for Ann Arbor Michigan. For other meanings see Deuce. Harley-Davidson Motor Company ( formerly HDI is an American manufacturer of Motorcycles based in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Jerkcity is a Webcomic published daily since August 17 1998 by creator Michael Lopp aka " Rands " and a variety of other contributors Ann Arbor is a city in the US state of Michigan and the county seat of Washtenaw County. The Devil is the Rochester in Jane Eyre). Jane Eyre (dʒeɪn ɛə by Charlotte Brontë, published by Smith Elder & Company of London in 1847, is one of the most influential and
- "Deuce", used to denote the two-finger peace sign used as a valediction
- "Deuce," California Criminal Law: Common usage for a Driving Under the Influence case or suspect. The V sign is a hand Gesture in which the first and second fingers are raised and parted whilst the remaining fingers are clenched A Drunk driving charge under California vehicle code section 23152 is commonly referred to as a 'deuce' Cal. Vehicle Code sec. 23152.
- Polish musician Piotrek Połoz under the artist name of Deuce
- Dirty Deuce, Bexar Bulverde Vol. Female Vocalists Alicja Boratyn Ania Dąbrowska Anita Lipnicka Anna Jantar Fire Department "Temporary" station 2.
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