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SEVEN-UP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does seven-up mean? 

SEVEN-UP (noun)
  The noun SEVEN-UP has 1 sense:

1. a form of all fours in which a total of seven points is gameplay

  Familiarity information: SEVEN-UP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SEVEN-UP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A form of all fours in which a total of seven points is game

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

old sledge; seven-up

Hypernyms ("seven-up" is a kind of...):

all fours; high-low-jack (card games in which points are won for taking the high or low or jack or game)


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