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- [pi-key, -ket]
- /pɪˈkeɪ, -ˈkɛt/
- /pɪˈket/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pi-key, -ket]
- /pɪˈkeɪ, -ˈkɛt/
Definitions of piquet word
- noun piquet a card game played by two persons with a pack of 32 cards, the cards from deuces to sixes being excluded. 1
- noun piquet a card game for two people playing with a reduced pack and scoring points for card combinations and tricks won 0
- noun piquet a card game for two persons, played with 32 cards 0
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Origin of piquet
First appearance:
before 1640 One of the 44% oldest English words
From French, dating back to 1640-50; See origin at pic2, -et
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Parts of speech for Piquet
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
piquet popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
piquet usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with piquet
- how to play piquet?
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