Associations to the word «Doubleton»

Wiktionary

DOUBLETON, noun. (mathematics) (rare) A set containing precisely two elements.
DOUBLETON, noun. (bridge) A pair of cards of the same suit, which are the only cards of that suit in a player's hand

Dictionary definition

DOUBLETON, noun. (bridge) a pair of playing cards that are the only cards in their suit in the hand dealt to a player.

Wise words

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