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pinocle
pi·noch·le or pi·noc·le P0175100 (pē′nŭk′əl, -nŏk′əl) also pe·nuch·le or pe·nuck·le (pē′nŭk′əl)n.1. A game of cards for two to four persons, played with a special deck of 48 cards, with points being scored by taking tricks and forming certain combinations.2. The combination of the queen of spades and jack of diamonds in this game.
[Perhaps from German dialectal Binokel, beziquelike card game, from French dialectal binocle, spectacles, from New Latin bīnoculus, the two eyes : Latin bīnī, two each; see dwo- in Indo-European roots + Latin oculus, eye; see okw- in Indo-European roots.]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. pinocle - a card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards (two of each suit for high cards); play resembles whistbezique, penuchle, pinochlecard game, cards - a game played with playing cards |
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Synonyms for pinoclenoun a card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards (two of each suit for high cards)SynonymsRelated Words |