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duplicate bridge

du·pli·cate bridge
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun, adjective doo-pli-kit, dyoo- brij]
    • /noun, adjective ˈdu plɪ kɪt, ˈdyu- brɪdʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun, adjective doo-pli-kit, dyoo- brij]
    • /noun, adjective ˈdu plɪ kɪt, ˈdyu- brɪdʒ/

Definitions of duplicate bridge words

  • noun duplicate bridge a form of contract bridge used in tournaments in which contestants play the identical series of deals, with each deal being scored independently, permitting individual scores to be compared. 1
  • noun duplicate bridge a form of contract bridge, esp at clubs and in competitions, in which the hands are kept as dealt and played by different players. The partners with the highest average score are the winners 0
  • noun duplicate bridge The commonest variation of contract bridge in club and tournament play, in which the same deal of cards is played at each table and scoring is based on relative performance. 0

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Origin of duplicate bridge

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Duplicate bridge

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

duplicate bridge popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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