hazards

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A form of hazard — A game of chance played with dice, usually for monetary stakes, popular mainly from 14th c. to 19th c.

CommonScrabble 20

Meanings

hazards1

noun
  1. pluralplural of hazard
  2. abbreviationellipsisautomotiveEllipsis of hazard lights.

    And that's how I ended up on the side of the road, with my hazards on, late for a much-needed treatment, on my first vacation in two years, scribbling in a tiny red notebook as I tried to transcribe the words coming through my phone's speakers: […].

    2023, Naomi Klein, “Diagonal Lines”, in Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of hazard

Hazards2

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Hazard

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hazards,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hazards.

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