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VINGT-ET-UN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does vingt-et-un mean? 

VINGT-ET-UN (noun)
  The noun VINGT-ET-UN has 1 sense:

1. a gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21play

  Familiarity information: VINGT-ET-UN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VINGT-ET-UN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

blackjack; twenty-one; vingt-et-un

Hypernyms ("vingt-et-un" is a kind of...):

card game; cards (a game played with playing cards)


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