About The Word Monte
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Monte
Monte Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Monte?
[n] a gambling card game of Spanish origin; 3 or 4 cards are dealt face up and players bet that one of the will be matched before the others as the cards are dealt from the pack one at a time
Synonyms | Synonyms for Monte: four-card monte | three-card monte Related Terms | Find terms related to Monte: Monte In Webster's Dictionary \Mon"te\, n. [Sp., lit., mountain, hence, the stock of
cards remaining after laying out a certain number, fr. L.
mons, montis, mountain.]
A favorite gambling game among Spaniards, played with dice or
cards.
\Mon"te\, n. In Spanish America, a wood; forest; timber land; esp., in parts of South America, a comparatively wooden region. |
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