baccarat
noun
bac·ca·rat
ˌbä-kə-ˈrä 
ˌba-
: a card game resembling chemin de fer in which three hands are dealt and players may bet either or both hands against the dealer's
also
: a two-handed version in which players may bet on or against either hand
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EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025
Guests are welcomed into the home’s opulence with a chandelier made with baccarat crystals (others in the home don Swarovski crystals) and marble flooring that was cut and blasted on the property.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 17 Mar. 2025
These live dealers go through the table game staples, from blackjack to baccarat to poker.
—Christopher Gerlacher, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
White takes a seat at a baccarat table and asks for $1 million in chips.
—Matt Craig, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Baccarat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baccarat. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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