quinze

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noun

An old French card game of Spanish origin, players attempting to make fifteen points.

OriginFrench quinze →
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Meanings

nounquinze (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn old French card game of Spanish origin, players attempting to make fifteen points.

Origin

  1. Frenchquinze“fifteen”
  2. Englishquinze

Borrowed from French quinze (“fifteen”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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