rouge et noir

1. 1.

   a card game in which two rows of cards are dealt and players can bet on the color of the cards or on which row will have a count nearer some number

   Synonymstrente-et-quarante

   Broadercard game

Questions about rouge et noir

What does rouge et noir mean?

rouge et noir means "a card game in which two rows of cards are dealt and players can bet on the color of the cards or on which row will have a count nearer some number".

What is another word for rouge et noir?

Close synonyms include trente-et-quarante. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is rouge et noir a common word?

rouge et noir is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.