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CONTRACT BRIDGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does contract bridge mean? 

CONTRACT BRIDGE (noun)
  The noun CONTRACT BRIDGE has 1 sense:

1. a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bidplay

  Familiarity information: CONTRACT BRIDGE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CONTRACT BRIDGE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

contract; contract bridge

Hypernyms ("contract bridge" is a kind of...):

bridge (any of various card games based on whist for four players)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "contract bridge"):

no-trump (a version of contract bridge in which no suit is designated as trump for the duration of the hand)


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