"topdeck" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: topdecks [present, singular, third-person], topdecking [participle, present], topdecked [participle, past], topdecked [past]
Etymology: top + deck Etymology templates: {{compound|en|top|deck}} top + deck Head templates: {{en-verb}} topdeck (third-person singular simple present topdecks, present participle topdecking, simple past and past participle topdecked)
  1. (collectible card games, transitive) To draw (a card) from one's deck and play it on the same turn. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Collectible card games
    Sense id: en-topdeck-en-verb-jYc649vS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15
  2. (collectible card games, intransitive) To draw cards from one's deck and play them immediately turn after turn because one has no other cards to play. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Collectible card games
    Sense id: en-topdeck-en-verb-uQByseyy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: top deck, top-deck

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for topdeck meaning in All languages combined (2.8kB)

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