1. a card game in which players bet on the value of their hands
2. a metal rod used for stirring a fire

Examples

• They played poker every Friday night.
• He won fifty dollars in a poker game.
• She learned to bluff while playing poker.
• The poker tournament lasted three days.
• He used the poker to stir the logs in the fireplace.
• The iron poker was too hot to touch.
• She grabbed the poker to rearrange the burning wood.