SOLITAIRE


Meaning of SOLITAIRE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' sä-l ə - ˌ ter

Function: noun

Etymology: French, from solitaire, adjective, solitary, from Latin solitarius

Date: circa 1727

1 : a single gem (as a diamond) set alone

2 : any of various card games that can be played by one person

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