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Definition of: euchre
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′kər) noun
1. A card game for two to four players, played with 32 cards, one side in choosing trumps being required to take three to five tricks to win. See BOWER2.
2. An instance of euchring an opponent or of being euchred.
—v.t. eu·chred (-kərd), eu·chring
1. In the game of euchre, to defeat (the trump–making side) by taking three tricks.
2. Colloq. To outwit or defeat. [Origin uncertain]
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