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  • 11trump — [[t]trʌ̱mp[/t]] trumps, trumping, trumped 1) N UNCOUNT COLL In a game of cards, trumps is the suit which is chosen to have the highest value in one particular game. Hearts are trumps. ...the ace of trumps. 2) N COUNT In a game of cards, a trump… …

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  • 12trump — I. /trʌmp / (say trump) noun 1. Cards a. any playing card of a suit that for the time outranks the other suits, such a card being able to take any card of another suit. b. (plural, US sometimes singular) the suit itself. c. a tarot card not… …

  • 13trump — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a playing card of a suit ranking above the others. 2 an advantage esp. involving surprise. 3 colloq. a a helpful or admired person. b Austral. & NZ a person in authority. v. 1 a tr. defeat (a card or its player) with a trump. b… …

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  • 14trump — I [[t]trʌmp[/t]] n. 1) gam a) any playing card of a suit that for the time outranks the other suits, such a card being able to take any card of another suit b) Often, trumps. (used with a sing. v.) the suit itself 2) inf Informal. a fine person;… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 15trump — I. n. 1. (Poetical.) Trumpet. 2. Trump card, winning card. II. v. a. 1. Lay a trump on, win with a trump. 2. Trick impose on. 3. Obtrude, impose unfairly. III …

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  • 16trump — trump1 noun 1》 (in bridge, whist, etc.) a playing card of the suit chosen to rank above the others, which can win a trick where a card of a different suit has been led.     ↘(trumps) the suit having this rank in a particular hand.     ↘(in a… …

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  • 17trump — 1 noun (C) 1 a card from the suit (=one of the four types of card in a set) that has been chosen to have a higher value than the other suits in a particular game 2 trumps (plural) also trump AmE the suit 1 (3) chosen to have a higher value than… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18trump — trÊŒmp n. playing card belonging to the presently leading suit (Cards); suit of cards ranking above the others (Cards); last resort, final resource; admired person; trumpet, sound of a trumpet (Archaic, Poetry) v. defeat with a trump, play a… …

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  • 19Trump — card redirects here. For the game show, see Trump Card (game show). For other uses, see Trump (disambiguation). A trump is a playing card which is elevated above its normal rank in trick taking games. Typically an entire suit is nominated as a… …

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  • 20Trump coup — The trump coup is a contract bridge coup used when the hand on lead (typically the dummy) has no trumps remaining, while the next hand in rotation has only trumps, including a high one that would have been onside for a direct finesse if a trump… …

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