canasta

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A card game similar to rummy and played using two packs, where the object is to meld groups of the same rank. uncountable
    — “Do you know something, Fred?” she announced, “I won four dollars and eighty-five cents playing Canasta this afternoon.” “Canasta!” exclaimed Mr. Grimes, “I didn′t know you could play that silly game.”
  2. A meld of seven cards in a game of canasta. countable
    — Groups of seven of a kind are called canastas, and before a player can go out he or his partner must have at least one canasta.

词形变化

canastas plural

词源

From Spanish canasta. The game originates from Uruguay.
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