Words Related to Games - Decks and Playing Cards
Here you will learn some English words related to decks and playing cards such as "ace", "joker", and "suit".
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ace
[noun]
one of the playing cards with only one symbol on it, which in most card games is considered the highest-ranking card
card
[noun]
any of the 52 stiff rectangular pieces of paper that are each characterized by their signs and numbers or pictures on one side, used in playing different card games
club
[noun]
(always plural) one of the four sets in a pack of playing cards that is marked with a black design in the shape of a leaf with 3 connected balls on a small stem
diamond
[noun]
(plural) one of the four suits in a pack of playing cards that is characterized by a red diamond shape
heart
[noun]
(plural) one of the four sets in a pack of playing cards that is marked with a red heart shape
joker
[noun]
a playing card that has a picture of a jester on one side, used in various card games such as poker
playing card
[noun]
one of the set of 52 cards with unique symbols and numbers on one side, used in specific card games
pip
[noun]
the small symbols or markings on the face of the cards that represent the card's rank or value
French deck
[noun]
a standard deck of playing cards used in many countries, including France and most of Europe, where the cards have four suits: hearts, diamonds, clubs, and spades
German deck
[noun]
a type of playing card deck used in Germany and other German-speaking regions, consisting of 32 cards with four suits: hearts, bells, acorns, and leaves
money-suited deck
[noun]
a type of playing card used in traditional Chinese card games, featuring unique suits representing various denominations of ancient Chinese currency
Spanish deck
[noun]
a 48-card deck with four suits: coins, swords, clubs, and cups, commonly used in traditional card games in Spain and Spanish-speaking regions
Swiss-suited playing card
[noun]
a 36-card deck with four suits: bells, roses, acorns, and shields, commonly used in Switzerland and Swiss-German-speaking regions for traditional card games
suit
[noun]
one of the four sets of playing cards (hearts, clubs, diamonds and spades) which comprise a pack and has its own unique symbol
trump
[noun]
a playing card in one of the four suits that owns the highest value compared to the other three suits in a particular game
four-color deck
[noun]
a type of playing card deck that uses four distinct colors for the suits to enhance visibility during gameplay and reduce confusion
booster pack
[noun]
a small package of collectible cards typically used in trading card games, containing a random assortment of cards that players can add to their card collection
jack
[noun]
a card with a rank of eleven in a standard deck of playing cards, often depicted as a male figure with a special value or power in many card games
king
[noun]
a card with a rank of thirteen in a standard deck of playing cards, often depicted as a male figure with a crown and a special value or power in many card games
denomination
[noun]
the numerical value or rank of a card, typically represented by numbers or symbols on the card's face
queen
[noun]
a card with a rank of twelve in a standard deck of playing cards, often depicted as a female figure with a crown and a special value or power in many card games
spade
[noun]
(plural) one of the four sets in a pack of playing cards that is marked with a black design in the shape of a pointed leaf with a small stem
trick
[noun]
a group of cards played in a single round, typically one card played by each player in turn according to the rules of the game
set
[noun]
a specific combination of cards that a player tries to collect during the game, often consisting of three or more cards of the same rank or suit, or a particular sequence of cards
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