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canasta

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Cards
ca·nas·ta /kəˈnæstə/ noun [uncountable]  DGCa card game 凯纳斯特纸牌戏
Examples from the Corpus
canastaWhen they got back, having discovered only two, Mary Ann had the cards out for a game of canasta.
Origin canasta (1900-2000) Spanish basket
ca·nas·ta nounChineseSyllable
a game card Corpus


canasta
canasta /kəˈnæstə/ noun [uncountable]
 Date: 1900-2000
 Language: Spanish
 Origin: 'basket'
a card game


can·astaBrE /kəˈnæstə/ 🔊NAmE /kəˈnæstə/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a card game played with two packs of cards, in which players try to collect sets of cards 卡纳斯塔纸牌戏(用两副纸牌,参与者尽量组成牌组)