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piquet

/pɪˈkeɪ/ noun · British & US
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What does piquet mean?

noun

A card game for two players, in which the objective is to be the first to get rid of all one's cards. A small, pointed piece of wood or metal used to pick up or manipulate small objects.

Example

"The couple spent the evening playing piquet in the cozy attic."

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