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Baccarat
noun · 78% connection
A French game of cards, played by a banker and punters.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, four, persons.
Backgammon
noun · 78% connection
A game of chance and skill, played by two persons on a "board" marked off into twenty-four spaces called "points". Each player has fif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, four, persons.
Basset
noun · 78% connection
A game at cards, resembling the modern faro, said to have been invented at Venice.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, four, persons.
Bezique
noun · 78% connection
A game at cards in which various combinations of cards in the hand, when declared, score points.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, four, persons.
Card
noun · 78% connection
A piece of pasteboard, or thick paper, blank or prepared for various uses; as, a playing card; a visiting card; a card of invitation;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, four, persons.
Cassino
noun · 78% connection
A game at cards, played by two or more persons, usually for twenty-one points.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, four, persons.
Cat
noun · 78% connection
An old game; (a) The game of tipcat and the implement with which it is played. See Tipcat. (c) A game of ball, called, according to th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, four, persons.
Checkers
verb · 78% connection
A game, called also daughts, played on a checkerboard by two persons, each having twelve men (counters or checkers) which are moved di…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, four, persons.
Chess
noun · 78% connection
A game played on a chessboard, by two persons, with two differently colored sets of men, sixteen in each set. Each player has a king,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, four, persons.
Clumps
noun · 78% connection
A game in which questions are asked for the purpose of enabling the questioners to discover a word or thing previously selected by two…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, four, persons.
Combine
verb · 78% connection
In the game of casino, to play a card which will take two or more cards whose aggregate number of pips equals those of the card played.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, four, persons.
Commerce
noun · 78% connection
A round game at cards, in which the cards are subject to exchange, barter, or trade.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, four, persons.
Cribbage
verb · 78% connection
A game of cards, played by two or four persons, in which there is a crib. (See Crib, 11.) It is characterized by a great variety of ch…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, four, persons.
Deal
noun · 78% connection
Specifically: To distribute, as cards, to the players at the commencement of a game; as, to deal the cards; to deal one a jack.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, four, persons.
Domino
noun · 78% connection
A game played by two or more persons, with twenty-eight pieces of wood, bone, or ivory, of a flat, oblong shape, plain at the back, bu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, four, persons.
Dummy
noun · 78% connection
The fourth or exposed hand when three persons play at a four-handed game of cards.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, four, persons.
Ecarte
noun · 78% connection
A game at cards, played usually by two persons, in which the players may discard any or all of the cards dealt and receive others from…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, four, persons.
Euchre
noun · 78% connection
A game at cards, that may be played by two, three, or four persons, the highest card (except when an extra card called the Joker is us…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, four, persons.