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   eu·chre

   /ˈyo͞okər/

   noun

   • 1. a card game for two to four players, usually played with the thirty-two highest cards, the aim being to win at least three of the five tricks played.

   verb

   • 1. (in the card game euchre) gain the advantage over (another player) by preventing them from taking three tricks.
   • ▪ deceive, outwit, or cheat (someone): "the merchant can be euchred out of his caftan by hard bargaining"

   Word Origin early 19th century: from German dialect Jucker(spiel).

   Scrabble Points: 11

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