baccara

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/ˈbæk.əˌɹɑː//ˈbɑːk-/

A form of baccarat — A card game resembling chemin de fer with many forms, usually entailing the player(s) betting against two or three hands dealt, and also bearing some similarities to blackjack.

OriginFrench baccara →
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Meanings

nounbaccara (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of baccarat (“French card game”).

Origin

  1. Frenchbaccara
  2. Frenchbaccara
  3. Englishbaccara

Borrowed from French baccara.

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APA

baccara. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baccara

MLA

“baccara.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baccara. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “baccara,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baccara.

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