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mon·te M0404400 (mŏn′tē)n. A card game in which two cards are chosen from four laid out face-up and a player bets that one of the two will be matched in suit by the dealer before the other one.
[Spanish, mountain, pile, monte, from Italian, from Latin mōns, mont-, mountain; see men- in Indo-European roots.]monte (ˈmɒntɪ) n1. (Card Games) a gambling card game of Spanish origin2. informal Austral a certainty[C19: from Spanish: mountain, hence pile of cards]mon•te (ˈmɒn ti)
n. 1. Also called mon′te bank`. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack. 2. three-card monte. [1815–25; < Sp: mountain, hence, heap (of cards); see mount2] Monte, Monty the pile of cards left after each player has taken his share.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | monte - a gambling card game of Spanish origin; 3 or 4 cards are dealt face up and players bet that one of them will be matched before the others as the cards are dealt from the pack one at a timefour-card monte, three-card montecard game, cards - a game played with playing cards |
monteenUK
monte A regional term for marijuana from South America.monteenUK
Synonyms for montenoun a gambling card game of Spanish originSynonyms- four-card monte
- three-card monte
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