Meaning Of The Word Euchre

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euchre in American English
a card game basically for two, three, or four players, played with thirty-two cards (sevens up through aces), five cards being dealt to each player
to prevent (the trump-naming opponent at euchre) from taking the required three tricks
noun: a game played by two, three, or four persons, usually with the 32, but sometimes with the 28 or 24, highest cards in the pack
transitive verb: to get the better of (an opponent) in a hand at euchre by the opponent's failure to win three tricks after having made the trump

euchre in British English
to prevent (a player) from making his or her contracted tricks
noun: a US and Canadian card game similar to écarté for two to four players, using a poker pack with joker

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