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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, played, five, three, cards.
Bower
noun · 78% connection
One of the two highest cards in the pack commonly used in the game of euchre.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, played, five, three, cards.
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, played, five, three, cards.
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, played, five, three, cards.
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, played, five, three, cards.
Cut
verb · 78% connection
To divide a pack of cards into two portion to decide the deal or trump, or to change the order of the cards to be dealt.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, played, five, three, cards.
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, played, five, three, cards.
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, played, five, three, cards.
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, played, five, three, cards.
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, played, five, three, cards.
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, played, five, three, cards.
Faro
noun · 78% connection
A gambling game at cardds, in whiich all the other players play against the dealer or banker, staking their money upon the order in wh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, played, five, three, cards.
Finesse
verb · 78% connection
To attempt, when second or third player, to make a lower card answer the purpose of a higher, when an intermediate card is out, riskin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, played, five, three, cards.
Gleek
noun · 78% connection
A game at cards, once popular, played by three persons.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, played, five, three, cards.
High
noun · 78% connection
The highest card dealt or drawn.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, played, five, three, cards.
Keno
noun · 78% connection
A gambling game, a variety of the game of lotto, played with balls or knobs, numbered, and cards also numbered.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, played, five, three, cards.
Lotto
noun · 78% connection
A game of chance, played with cards, on which are inscribed numbers, and any contrivance (as a wheel containing numbered balls) for de…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, played, five, three, cards.
Miss
noun · 78% connection
In the game of three-card loo, an extra hand, dealt on the table, which may be substituted for the hand dealt to a player.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, played, five, three, cards.