"deckbuilding" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: deck + building Etymology templates: {{compound|en|deck|building}} deck + building Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} deckbuilding (uncountable)
  1. The construction of a deck of playing cards in certain games where players can make decisions about which cards to include. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Card games Related terms: deckbuilder
    Sense id: en-deckbuilding-en-noun-1nW7kCbc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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