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Definition of quatorze in English: quatorzenoun kəˈtɔːzkəˈtôrz (in piquet) a set of four aces, kings, queens, jacks, or tens held in one hand. （皮克牌用语）手中一套四张A（或K、Q、J、10）的牌 Example sentencesExamples - Any quatorze beats any trio, and when comparing two quatorzes or two trios, the one with the higher ranked cards wins.
- Similarly, the player with the better trio or quatorze can also score any other trios and quatorzes they hold, but the other player scores nothing for any trios or quatorzes.
- Similarly, even if you pick up two kings or queens your quatorze is likely to be beaten by a quatorze of Aces.
OriginEarly 18th century: French, literally 'fourteen', from Latin quattuordecim. Rhymesapplause, Azores, cause, clause, Dors, drawers, gauze, hawse, indoors, Laws, outdoors, pause, plus-fours, Santa Claus, taws, tawse, yaws, yours Definition of quatorze in US English: quatorzenounkəˈtôrz (in piquet) a set of four aces, kings, queens, jacks, or tens held in one hand. （皮克牌用语）手中一套四张A（或K、Q、J、10）的牌 Example sentencesExamples - Any quatorze beats any trio, and when comparing two quatorzes or two trios, the one with the higher ranked cards wins.
- Similarly, even if you pick up two kings or queens your quatorze is likely to be beaten by a quatorze of Aces.
- Similarly, the player with the better trio or quatorze can also score any other trios and quatorzes they hold, but the other player scores nothing for any trios or quatorzes.
OriginEarly 18th century: French, literally ‘fourteen’, from Latin quattuordecim. |