Canadian English Meaning of whist
whistle
Other Canadian English words related to whistle
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of whist
- whisperously => whisperingly
- whisperingly => whispering
- whispering gallery => Whispering gallery
- whispering dome => whispering dome
- whispering campaign => Whispering campaign
- whispering bells => whispering bells
- whispering => whispering
- whisperer => whisperer
- whispered => whispered
- whisper => whisper
Definitions and Meaning of whist in English
whist (n)
a card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six
whist (interj.)
Be silent; be still; hush; silence.
whist (n.)
A certain game at cards; -- so called because it requires silence and close attention. It is played by four persons (those who sit opposite each other being partners) with a complete pack of fifty-two cards. Each player has thirteen cards, and when these are played out, he hand is finished, and the cards are again shuffled and distributed.
whist (v. t.)
To hush or silence.
whist (v. i.)
To be or become silent or still; to be hushed or mute.
whist (a.)
Not speaking; not making a noise; silent; mute; still; quiet.
FAQs About the word whist
whistle
a card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of sixBe si
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
whisperously => whisperingly, whisperingly => whispering, whispering gallery => Whispering gallery, whispering dome => whispering dome, whispering campaign => Whispering campaign,
