[ 'akɒl ]
■ noun Bridge a commonly used British system of bidding designed to enable partners with weaker hands to find suitable contracts.
Origin
1930s: from ~ Road in Hampstead, London, where the system was devised.
[ 'akɒl ]
■ noun Bridge a commonly used British system of bidding designed to enable partners with weaker hands to find suitable contracts.
Origin
1930s: from ~ Road in Hampstead, London, where the system was devised.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004