"undertrick" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: undertricks [plural]
Etymology: under- + trick Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|trick}} under- + trick Head templates: {{en-noun}} undertrick (plural undertricks)
  1. (bridge) A trick that declarer does not win, causing the contract to go down. Categories (topical): Bridge
    Sense id: en-undertrick-en-noun-YiOZndh~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under- Topics: bridge, games

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for undertrick meaning in English (1.5kB)

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