monte
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 5
Definition of monte
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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(uncountable)A game in which three or four cards are dealt face-up and players bet on which of them will first be matched in suit by others dealt.
“A starry 20th-anniversary revival of “Topdog/Underdog,” her Pulitzer Prize-winning fable about two brothers, three-card monte and one troubling inheritance, is in previews on Broadway.”
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noun
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(uncountable)A game in which three or four cards are dealt face-up and players bet on which of them will first be matched in suit by others dealt.
“A starry 20th-anniversary revival of “Topdog/Underdog,” her Pulitzer Prize-winning fable about two brothers, three-card monte and one troubling inheritance, is in previews on Broadway.”
- (Latin-America, countable)A wood or forest; timberland.
name
- A surname.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish monte (“mountain”): in the sense of the card game, referring to the stack of unplayed cards. Doublet of mount.
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