"euchre" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈjuːkəɹ/ Audio: en-us-euchre.ogg Forms: euchres [plural]
Rhymes: -uːkəɹ Etymology: Possibly from German Juckerspiel, name of an eighteenth-century Alsatian card game, itself apparently a compound of Jucker (“joker?”, may be dialectal) + Spiel (“game”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Juckerspiel}} German Juckerspiel Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} euchre (countable and uncountable, plural euchres)
  1. (card games) A trump card game played by four players in two partnerships with a reduced deck of 24 cards. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Card games Translations (a card game): ཡུ་ཁོད (yu khod) (Dzongkha), euchre (Finnish), uka (Maori)
    Sense id: en-euchre-en-noun-BdhrgQNb Topics: card-games, games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: eucre [dated]

Verb

IPA: /ˈjuːkəɹ/ Audio: en-us-euchre.ogg Forms: euchres [present, singular, third-person], euchring [participle, present], euchred [participle, past], euchred [past]
Rhymes: -uːkəɹ Etymology: Possibly from German Juckerspiel, name of an eighteenth-century Alsatian card game, itself apparently a compound of Jucker (“joker?”, may be dialectal) + Spiel (“game”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Juckerspiel}} German Juckerspiel Head templates: {{en-verb}} euchre (third-person singular simple present euchres, present participle euchring, simple past and past participle euchred)
  1. To deceive or outwit.
    Sense id: en-euchre-en-verb-3ohARRSL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dzongkha translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Dzongkha translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 26 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: eucre [dated]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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