vingt-et-un

/ˌˈvænt eɪ ˌʌn/
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Definitions of vingt-et-un
  1. noun
    a gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21
    synonyms: blackjack, twenty-one
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    type of:
    card game, cards
    a game played with playing cards
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