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PINOCHLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pinochle mean?
• PINOCHLE (noun)
The noun PINOCHLE has 1 sense:
1. a card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards (two of each suit for high cards); play resembles whist
Familiarity information: PINOCHLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards (two of each suit for high cards); play resembles whist
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
bezique; penuchle; pinochle; pinocle
Hypernyms ("pinochle" is a kind of...):
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