honor trick

hon·or trick

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [on-er trik]
- /ˈɒn ər trɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [on-er trik]
- /ˈɒn ər trɪk/

Definition of honor trick words

noun honor trick (in certain bidding systems) a high card or set of high cards that can reasonably be expected to take a trick, the total worth of such cards in a hand being the basis for evaluating its strength and bidding. 1

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Origin of honor trick

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Honor trick

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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honor trick popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 75% 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.

honor trick usage trend in Literature

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