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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

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Dictionary Results for euchre:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

euchre
    n 1: a card game similar to ecarte; each player is dealt 5 cards
         and the player making trump must take 3 tricks to win a
         hand [syn: euchre, five hundred]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Euchre \Eu"chre\, n. [Perh. from F. ['e]cart['e].]
   A game at cards, that may be played by two, three, or four
   persons, the highest card (except when an extra card called
   the Joker is used) being the knave of the same suit as the
   trump, and called right bower, the lowest card used being the
   seven, or frequently, in two-handed euchre, the nine spot.
   See Bower.
   [1913 Webster]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Euchre \Eu"chre\, v. t.
   1. To defeat, in a game of euchre, the side that named the
      trump.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. To defeat or foil thoroughly in any scheme. [Slang.]
      [1913 Webster]

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