Ploy and Shuffle

Ploy

Ploy noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
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Synonyms for Ploy

Shuffle and ploy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shuffle" instead a noun "Ploy".

Nearby Word: ployed

Shuffle

Shuffle noun - An unorganized collection or mixture of various things.

Ploy and shuffle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ploy" instead a noun "Shuffle".

Nearby Words: shuffling, shuffled, shuffler

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / The Quantum Thief Kansas City Shuffle: Jean's threat to steal the F Ring of Saturn, otherwise known as the Zoku bank, is really just a ploy to retrieve Mieli.
  • Film / The Bourne Ultimatum Kansas City Shuffle: Bourne's bait-and-switch ploy to get the information on the Blackbriar project.
  • Kansas City Shuffle: A common ploy against opponents of moderate skill.
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