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piquet
('p/I/k/eI/ )

noun (n)

  • a card game for two players using a reduced pack of 32 cards(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    picket
    source: wordnet30
  • See Picket.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • A game at cards played between two persons, with thirty-two cards, all the deuces, threes, fours, fives, and sixes, being set aside.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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