cassino
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Definition
Noun: 1. A card game for two to four players: Cassino is a card game where players aim to capture cards from a central layout on the table by matching them with cards from their hand. The goal is to score points by capturing certain cards or combinations.
Usage and Examples
- Noun:
- We spent the afternoon playing cassino.
- In cassino, capturing the ten of diamonds is valuable.
- He explained the simple rules of cassino to the new players.
Advanced Usage
- "Sweep" or "Clean Sweep": In cassino, this refers to capturing all the cards currently on the table with a single play, which awards an extra point.
- She scored a sweep by using her seven to take all three cards on the table.
Variants and Related Words
- Casino: This is a common alternate spelling for the card game "cassino." Note that "casino" more frequently refers to a gambling establishment.
- Card Game: The general category to which cassino belongs.
Synonyms
- Card game
- Casino (when referring specifically to the game)
Related Terms and Concepts
- Build: A key tactic in cassino where a player combines two or more table cards with a card from their hand to declare a total, which they intend to capture on a subsequent turn.
- Capture: The primary action in the game, where a player takes cards from the table by matching them with a card of equal rank from their hand or by using a card to capture a build they have made.
- Layout: The set of cards that are face-up on the table available for capture.
Noun
- a card game in which cards face up on the table are taken with eligible cards in the hand