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pinochle

/ˈpiː.nɒk.əl/

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noun

/ˈpiː.nɒk.əl/C1formalsport
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее карточную игру, в которую играют специализированной колодой из сорока восьми карт, содержащей по две старшие карты каждой масти, а игровой процесс напоминает вист.

A noun referring to a card game played with a specialized deck of forty-eight cards, featuring two of each high card per suit, with gameplay that resembles whist.

uncountable

  1. C1formalamerican

    A card game for two to four players, played with a 48-card deck (two copies of each card from 9 to Ace in each suit), where players aim to win tricks and score points through melds.

    ruКарточная игра

    • They played pinochle every Friday night with their neighbors.
    • She won the pinochle tournament by a large margin.
    • Learning the rules of pinochle can be tricky for beginners.

    Synonymspenuchlepinocle

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