/'pəʊkə(r); `pokɚ/
n strong metal rod or bar for moving or breaking up coal in a fire 拨火棒; 通条.

/'pəʊkə(r); `pokɚ/
n [U] card-game for two or more people in which the players bet on the values of the cards they hold 扑克牌戏.

n
[Sense: 1; Date: 1800-1900; Origin: Probably from French poque, card game like poker.]
[Sense: 2; Date: 1500-1600; Origin: poke]
[U]
a card game that people usually play for money
　Can you play poker ?

[C]
a metal stick used to move coal or wood in a fire to make it burn better