high-card

adjective

Of or related to a high suit card.

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Meanings

adjectivehigh-card (not comparable)
  1. not comparablecard gamesOf or related to a high suit card.

    Now that the fallacy of basing bids on high-card values only has been realized, experts are modifying their systems of valuation more and more, so as to count actual tricks and not merely high-card tricks (Quick Tricks or Honour Tricks).

    2013, F. Courtenay, The Losing Trick Count - A Book of Bridge Technique
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Chicago

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

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