Old Maid
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See also: old maid
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Old Maid (countable and uncountable, plural Old Maids)
- (uncountable) A children's card game, sometimes played with a special deck, where the object of the game is for each player to find matches for all the cards in his hand, without being stuck with the single unmatchable card.
- The only card games I know are Go Fish and Old Maid.
- (countable) The unmatchable card itself.
- The Joker will serve as the Old Maid.
Translations[edit]
card game
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card
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