noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A card game, an ancestor of rummy. uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

cooncancooncan

Etymology

Perhaps from Spanish con quién, "with whom"; perhaps from the Chinese game Kon Khin, a variation of the earlier game Khanhoo.

Related phrases

card game

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.