"faro" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfɛəɹəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pharaoh.wav
Rhymes: -ɛəɹəʊ Etymology: Presumably an alteration of pharaon, itself a transcription of French pharaon, perhaps as a name for the King of Hearts. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|pharaon}} French pharaon Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} faro (uncountable)
  1. (card games) A game of chance played by betting on the order in which certain cards will appear when taken singly from the top of the pack. Wikipedia link: Faro (card game) Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Card games Synonyms: farobank, pharaoh Related terms: buck the tiger Translations (banking card game): faraó [masculine] (Catalan), faraono (Esperanto), pharaon [masculine] (French), Pharo [neuter] (German), fáraó (Hungarian), faraono (Ido), faraone [masculine] (Italian), faraó [masculine] (Portuguese), фарао́н (faraón) [masculine] (Russian)

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