long whist

noun

A game for four players in two partnerships, where a game is won by scoring nine or ten odd tricks.

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Meanings

noun
  1. card gamesA game for four players in two partnerships, where a game is won by scoring nine or ten odd tricks.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six

Similar
whistshort whist
Broader
card gamecards
Also see
short whistwhist

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

long whist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/long%20whist

MLA

“long whist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/long%20whist. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “long whist,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/long%20whist.

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