"Baker's Game" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named after C. L. Baker, who introduced the game (which he had learned from his father) to Martin Gardner. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Baker's Game}} Baker's Game
  1. A variety of FreeCell in which cards on the tableau are built down by suit (e.g., place 4♦ on 5♦). Wikipedia link: Martin Gardner Categories (topical): Card games Related terms: FreeCell, Eight Off

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