Doubleton (original) (raw)

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Pronunciation (US): Play (GB): Play

I. (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

(bridge) a pair of playing cards that are the only cards in their suit in the hand dealt to a playerplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("doubleton" is a kind of...):

brace; couple; couplet; distich; duad; duet; duo; dyad; pair; span; twain; twosome; yoke (two items of the same kind)

Domain category:

bridge (any of various card games based on whist for four players)

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