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Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An English card game for two players, similar to cribbage and particularly popular in Shropshire.

uncountable

Examples

“Other games were cribbage, all fours, ruff and honours, French ruff, five cards, costly colours, bon ace, putt, plain dealing, Queen Nazareen, pennech, post and pair, bankafalat, beast.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

costmary Costner costning costocervical trunk costochondritis Coston

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