CHEMIN DE FER


Meaning of CHEMIN DE FER in English

noun (plural chemins de fer) Etymology: French, literally, railroad Date: 1891 a card game in which two hands are dealt, any number of players may bet against the dealer, and the winning hand is the one that comes closer to but does not exceed a count of nine on two or three cards

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