List of Playing-card Nicknames - Texas Hold 'em Pocket Card Nicknames

Texas Hold 'em Pocket Card Nicknames

The following is a list of nicknames for pairs of two playing cards, usually hole cards, used in poker derivatives such as Texas hold 'em and Omaha hold 'em poker. These nicknames are usually used by the player when announcing their hand or by spectators or commentators who are watching the game.

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