pinochle

/ˌpiˈnʌkəl/
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Definitions of pinochle
  1. noun
    a card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards (two of each suit for high cards); play resembles whist
    synonyms: bezique, penuchle, pinocle
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    type of:
    card game, cards
    a game played with playing cards
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