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Euchre

Euchre Meaning & Definition
Euchre Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Euchre?

[n] a card game similar to ecarte; each player is dealt 5 cards and the player making trump must take 3 tricks to win a hand

Synonyms | Synonyms for Euchre: five hundred

Related Terms | Find terms related to Euchre: beat | beguile of | bilk | bunco | burn | cheat | chisel | chouse | chouse out of | cog | cog the dice | con | cozen | crib | defraud | diddle | do in | do out of | finagle | flam | fleece | flimflam | fob | fudge | gouge | gull | gyp | have | hocus | hocus-pocus | mulct | pack the deal | pigeon | practice fraud upon | rook | scam | screw | sell gold bricks | shave | shortchange | stack the cards | stick | sting | swindle | take a dive | thimblerig | throw a fight | victimize

See Also | card game | cards

Euchre In Webster's Dictionary

\Eu"chre\, n. [Perh. from F. ['e]cart['e].] A game at cards, that may be played by two, three, or four persons, the highest card (except when an extra card called the Joker is used) being the knave of the same suit as the trump, and called right bower, the lowest card used being the seven, or frequently, in two-handed euchre, the nine spot. See {Bower}.
\Eu"chre\, v. t. 1. To defeat, in a game of euchre, the side that named the trump. 2. To defeat or foil thoroughly in any scheme. [Slang.]

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