"Acol" meaning in All languages combined

See Acol on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: After the name of a road in London, England, where it began to evolve at a bridge club in the 1930s. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Acol
  1. (bridge) A bidding system, commonly used in the British Commonwealth, in which bidding is kept as natural as possible. Wikipedia link: Acol Categories (topical): Bridge
    Sense id: en-Acol-en-name-HqTMl4r4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: bridge, games

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