Dice vs. Domino: What's the Difference?

Dice and Domino Definitions
Dice
Plural of die2.
Domino
A small rectangular wood or plastic block, the face of which is divided into halves, each half being blank or marked by dots resembling those on dice.
Dice
Pl. dice also dices (used with a pl. verb) Small cubes of food.
Domino
Dominoes or dominos (used with a sing. or pl. verb) A game played with a set of these small blocks, generally 28 in number.
Dice
To play or gamble with dice.
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Domino
A country expected to react politically to events as predicted by the domino theory
"The dominos did indeed fall in Indochina" (Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.).
Dice
To win or lose (money) by gambling with dice.
Domino
A costume consisting of a hooded robe worn with an eye mask at a masquerade.
Dice
To cut (food) into small cubes.
Domino
The mask so worn.
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Dice
To decorate with dicelike figures.
Domino
One wearing this costume.
Dice
(uncountable) Gaming with one or more dice.
Domino
(dominoes) A tile divided into two squares, each having 0 to 6 (or sometimes more) dots or pips (as in dice), used in the game of dominoes.
Dice
A die.
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Domino
(politics) A country that is expected to react to events in a neighboring country, according to the domino effect.
Dice
That which has been diced.
Cut onions, carrots and celery into medium dice.
Domino
A masquerade costume consisting of a hooded robe and a mask covering the upper part of the face.
Dice
(intransitive) To play dice.
Domino
The mask itself.
Dice
(transitive) To cut into small cubes.
Domino
The person wearing the costume.
Dice
(transitive) To ornament with squares, diamonds, or cubes.
Domino
(geometry) A polyomino made up of two squares.
Dice
To play games with dice.
I . . . diced not above seven times a week.
Domino
A mistake in performing.
Dice
To cut into small cubes; as, to slice and dice carrots.
Domino
(intransitive) To collapse in the manner of dominoes.
Dice
To ornament with squares, diamonds, or cubes.
Domino
(transitive) To cause to collapse in the manner of dominoes.
Dice
Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces; used to generate random numbers
Domino
A kind of hood worn by the canons of a cathedral church; a sort of amice.
Dice
Cut into cubes;
Cube the cheese
Domino
A mourning veil formerly worn by women.
Dice
Play dice
Domino
A kind of mask; particularly, a half mask worn at masquerades, to conceal the upper part of the face. Dominos were formerly worn by ladies in traveling.
Domino
A costume worn as a disguise at masquerades, consisting of a robe with a hood adjustable at pleasure.
Domino
A person wearing a domino.
Domino
A game played by two or more persons, with twenty-eight pieces of wood, bone, or ivory, of a flat, oblong shape, plain at the back, but on the face divided by a line in the middle, and either left blank or variously dotted after the manner of dice. The game is played by matching the spots or the blank of an unmatched half of a domino already played
Domino
One of the pieces with which the game of dominoes is played.
Domino
United States rhythm and blues pianist and singer and composer (born in 1928)
Domino
A loose hooded cloak worn with a half mask as part of a masquerade costume
Domino
A mask covering the upper part of the face but with holes for the eyes
Domino
A small rectangular block used in playing the game of dominoes; the face of each block has two equal areas that can bear 0 to 6 dots