dummy whist

noun

: whist played by three players with a fourth hand that is dealt opposite the dealer, turned face up before play begins, and managed by the dealer

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“Dummy whist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dummy%20whist. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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