solitaire

sol·i·taire

noun \ˈsä-lə-ˌter\

Definition of SOLITAIRE

1

: a single gem (as a diamond) set alone

2

: any of various card games that can be played by one person

Origin of SOLITAIRE

French, from solitaire, adjective, solitary, from Latin solitarius

First Known Use: circa 1727

Rhymes with SOLITAIRE

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