canasta

  1. (uncountable) A card game similar to rummy and played using two packs, where the object is to meld groups of the same rank.
  2. (countable) A meld of seven cards in a game of canasta.

Frequency

43k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kəˈnæstə/
Etymology

From Spanish canasta. The game originates from Uruguay.

basket rummy

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الكنستة

kanasta

canastra

κανάστα

Canasta

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