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Meanings of basket rummy in English

Portuguese
canasta
Catalan
canastra
Spanish
canasta

A form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rank.

        canasta
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        Examples for "meld"
        1
        DJs are starting to meld samples with digital clips, not vinyl tracks.
        Wired
        2
        Scrape into a covered container and refrigerate overnight to meld the flavors.
        The bread lover's bread machine cookbook: a master baker's 300 f...
        3
        The plot is a meld of Silent Running, Metropolis and Robinson Crusoe.
        The Guardian
        4
        They meld into over-all protest groups and often work to create riot situations.
        Reuters
        5
        In this state of flux inchoate ideas meld and cleave, never quite becoming.
        The Guardian
        1
        How can I play canasta when there's a psycho in distress?
        A Confederacy of Dunces
        2
        The four of them played intricate games of canasta until late in the night.
        The story of edgar sawtelle
        3
        And anyway, you forget we're going out this evening, to Bill and Betty's for canasta.
        The Complete Short Stories Vol. 1
        4
        The two of you were playing canasta.
        The burglar who liked to quote kipling
        5
        They play canasta every Wednesday, attend operas and put in appearances in the husbands' world only when required.
        Reuters
        Translations for basket rummy
        Portuguese
        canasta
        Catalan
        canastra
        Spanish
        canasta