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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, three, four.
Batta
noun · 78% connection
Extra pay; esp. an extra allowance to an English officer serving in India.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, three, four.
Boston
noun · 78% connection
A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be so called from Boston, Massachusetts, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, three, four.
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, three, four.
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, three, four.
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, three, four.
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, three, four.
Club
noun · 78% connection
Any card of the suit of cards having a figure like the trefoil or clover leaf. (pl.) The suit of cards having such figure.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, three, four.
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, three, four.
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, three, four.
Discard
verb · 78% connection
To throw out of one's hand, as superfluous cards; to lay aside (a card or cards).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, three, four.
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, three, four.
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, three, four.
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, three, four.
Extra
adjective · 78% connection
Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; additional; supernumerary; also, extraordinarily good; superior; as, extra work; ex…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, three, four.
Fantan
noun · 78% connection
a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, three, four.
Gleek
noun · 78% connection
A game at cards, once popular, played by three persons.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, three, four.
In-and-in
noun · 78% connection
An old game played with four dice. In signified a doublet, or two dice alike; in-and-in, either two doubles, or the four dice alike.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, cards, played, three, four.