tripleton en · NOUN
Etymology
From triple + -ton.
Meanings
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Three cards of the same suit, held in a dealt hand
It means that you lead low from a doubleton and the middle card from a tripleton.
2007 August 9, Phillip Alder, “For a Young Polish Player, One Trip Yields Two Gold Medals”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tripletons | Number=Plur | lexicographic |