Acol

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proper noun

A bidding system, commonly used in the British Commonwealth, in which bidding is kept as natural as possible.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. bridgeA bidding system, commonly used in the British Commonwealth, in which bidding is kept as natural as possible.

Origin

After the name of a road in London, England, where it began to evolve at a bridge club in the 1930s.

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APA

Acol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Acol

MLA

“Acol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Acol. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Acol,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Acol.

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