top pair

noun

A pair consisting of one hole card and the highest-ranking community card.

“My hand: K4. The table: 27K. I have top pair (KK).”

Opposite

Meanings

nountop pair (plural top pairs)

plural top pairs

  1. card gamesA pair consisting of one hole card and the highest-ranking community card.

    My hand: K4. The table: 27K. I have top pair (KK).

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
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APA

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“top pair.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/top%20pair. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “top pair,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/top%20pair.

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