Deuce /(dūs)/

Deuce

n.
  1. Two; a card or a die with two spots; as, the deuce of hearts. (Gaming)
  2. A condition of the score beginning whenever each side has won three strokes in the same game (also reckoned “40 all”), and reverted to as often as a tie is made until one of the sides secures two successive strokes following a tie or deuce, which decides the game. (Tennis)

Deuce

n.
  1. The devil; a demon. [Low]