ombre

Meaning

A Spanish card game, usually played by three people. It involves forty cards, omitting the ranks of 8, 9 and 10.

Synonyms

adumbration

in umbra

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɒm.bə/

Etymology

Borrowed from French hombre, from Spanish hombre, literally, a man, from Latin
homo. Doublet of hombre, homo, and gome. See human.