Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A hand at bridge upon which ‘no trumps’ can be declared. See
bridge , n.
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Examples
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At home, if I venture a light no-trump, and Joan, sitting on my right, exclaims well out of turn, "Oh! father," we all know that Joan has the no-trumper, and the play proceeds accordingly.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-29 Various
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When much behind in the score a risky no-trumper such as one with an established suit of seven or eight cards without a card of entry, may be declared.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various
tankhughes commented on the word no-trumper
A #RandomWord from bridge affected by that Trump guy.
April 25, 2022