crapette
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Definition
Noun: A card game for two players, each using their own separate deck of cards, where the objective is to be the first to play all of one's cards into the center according to specific rules. It is a competitive form of solitaire.
Examples
- They spent the afternoon playing a game of crapette.
- Crapette requires two standard 52-card decks, one for each player.
- The rules of crapette involve building sequences on the central piles.
Advanced Usage
- The term is used almost exclusively to refer to this specific two-player card game. It is not commonly used in other contexts or as a metaphor.
Variants and Related Words
- Russian Bank: This is a common alternative name for the same game.
- Crapaud: A French term from which "crapette" is derived, also referring to a similar or the same game.
Synonyms
- Russian Bank
- Double Solitaire (This is a closely related, but often slightly different, two-player solitaire game.)
Related Phrases & Idioms
- : To engage in a game of crapette.
- Example: Do you know how to play crapette?
Noun
- solitaire with two players using separate packs