Meanings
- The order of a new standard deck of playing card when first opened.
I perfer my cards in New Deck Order, it keeps them organized and standardized.
Origin
Currently unknown, but thought to be slang popularized by magicians.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
new deck order. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/new%20deck%20order
“new deck order.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/new%20deck%20order. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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