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falsecard en · NOUN

Etymology

From false + card.

Meanings

  1. A card played in order to deceive an opponent as to one's true holding

Forms

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falsecards Number=Plur lexicographic

falsecard en · VERB

Etymology

From false + card.

Meanings

  1. To play a falsecard
    • East returned the diamond eight, the higher of his two remaining cards, on which declarer falsecarded with his ten. 2008 March 31, Phillip Alder, “In Amsterdam, Overtime on the Way to a Title”, in New York Times:

Forms

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falsecards Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
falsecarding Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
falsecarded Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
falsecarded Tense=Past lexicographic