Skat

//skæt// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A trick-taking card game for three players, popular in Germany. uncountable
  2. 2
    A widow of two cards in the game of skat. countable
  3. 3
    Alternate spelling of scat: a brisk shower of rain, driven by the wind. UK, countable, dialectal, uncountable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The star Delta Aquarii in the constellation of Aquarius.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Skat.

Related phrases

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