Term Gallery logo

Meanings of euchre in English

A card game similar to ecarte; each player is dealt 5 cards and the player making trump must take 3 tricks to win a hand.

Synonyms
Examples for "five hundred"
Examples for "five hundred"
1
The Empire State Building, where thirty- five hundred men are working has 30.
The new yorker
2
The water needed to produce one pound of meat, twenty- five hundred gallons.
Feminist dot com
3
Using power of five hundred-imageperfectly steady even at this low elevation.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
4
Ship was attached and launched five hundred years ago, as Teacher says.
Hull zero three
5
He said he'd send five hundred dollars a month, no matter what.
The center of everything
Usage of euchre in English
1
Mrs. Foote said the same thing of Estelle at the euchre yesterday.
Star-Dust: A Story of an American Girl
2
As I grew up I was also taught how to play cards, euchre.
Radio NZ
3
The games most common are whist, loo, euchre, vingt-un, and speculation.
Frost's Laws and By-Laws of American Society / A condensed but t...
4
Why are they not just as entertaining as progressive euchre clubs?
Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! Helps for Girls, in School and Out
5
He's improved a good deal in euchre lately, and in poker-well
On the Frontier
6
Like the gentleman who played euchre with the Heathen Chinee, I state but facts.
Love Among the Chickens
7
Presently the gambler said: Let us go and have our game of euchre, Galbraith.
Pierre and His People: Tales of the Far North. Volume 2.
8
In society, next to progressive euchre, poker comes the highest.
Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations /...
9
Mrs. Tracy was having a progressive euchre party that afternoon.
Tracy Park: A Novel
10
Two of my comrades are sitting close by, playing euchre.
Frank's Campaign; Or, The Farm and the Camp
11
Maroney would take an occasional hand at euchre, but never played for large stakes.
The Expressman and the Detective
12
He does not ride, or shoot, or fish, or play any game but euchre.
Wear and Tear; Or, Hints for the Overworked
13
Jack said, "I pass"-heplays euchre sometimes-andwe all passed in turn.
The Innocents Abroad
14
If I prefer to do as we do in euchre, 'go it alone'-whatthen?
The Baronet's Bride; Or, A Woman's Vengeance
15
It was an hour before Dr. Wilde could be found playing euchre with a friend.
East of eden
16
But at first you would not play cards at all, and then you learned euchre.
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IX (of X)
About this term
More collocations
Euchre through the time
Euchre across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common