: three cards of the same rank — see poker illustration
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Poker.
a set of three cards of the same denomination.
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used to say that two, three etc people or things are very similar and therefore go well together or belong together
I’m not surprised they’re friends – they’re two of a kind.
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Main entry: kind
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three of a kind,
three cards of the same rank, such as three aces.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.