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crap shooting vs craps

craps vs crap shooting

crap shooting and craps both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crap shooting Yes No No No
craps Yes No No No
As nouns, craps is a hypernym of crap shooting; that is, craps is a word with a broader meaning than crap shooting:
  • crap shooting: playing craps
  • craps: a gambling game played with two dice; a first throw of 7 or 11 wins and a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses and a first throw of any other number must be repeated to win before a 7 is thrown, which loses the bet and the dice
crap shooting (noun) craps (noun)
playing craps a gambling game played with two dice; a first throw of 7 or 11 wins and a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses and a first throw of any other number must be repeated to win before a 7 is thrown, which loses the bet and the dice
expressions used when two dice are thrown and both come up showing one spot
Difference between crap shooting and craps

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