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Webster 1913 Edition
Cassino
Cas-si′no
,Noun.
[It.
casino
a small house, a gaming house. See casino
.] A game at cards, played by two or more persons, usually for twenty-one points.
Webster 1828 Edition
Cassino
CASSINO
,Noun.
Definition 2024
Cassino
cassino
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See also: Cassino
English
Noun
cassino (countable and uncountable, plural cassinos)
- Alternative form of casino (Italian card game)
- (countable) Any of certain cards with special meanings in this game.
Derived terms
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- casino (Portugal)
Etymology
Borrowing from French casino, from Italian casino, diminutive form of casa (“house”), from Latin casa (“cottage, hut”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ˈsi.nu/
- Hyphenation: cas‧si‧no
Noun
cassino m (plural cassinos)
- (Brazil) casino (gambling facility)