tournee

noun

tour·​nee
tu̇rˈnā
plural -s
: a game of skat in which the player turns a card from the skat as trump and can exchange two cards for the skat cards

Word History

Etymology

German tourné, tournee, from French tourné, past participle of tourner to turn

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“Tournee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tournee. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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