card game

noun

plural card games
: a game that uses a deck of cards

Examples of card game in a Sentence

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The toy company is working on movie versions of American Girl, Barbie, Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots and the card game Uno. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 11 Nov. 2025 Any tween who’s obsessed with K-Pop Demon Hunters will go gaga for this new Monopoly card game. Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 11 Nov. 2025 Smith became the face of Solitaire Cash after he was caught playing the card game on his phone during the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers. Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 9 Nov. 2025 Brees called a wild-card game between the Las Vegas Raiders and Cincinnati Bengals but noticeably struggled. Joe Reedy, Denver Post, 7 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for card game

Word History

First Known Use

1611, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of card game was in 1611

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“Card game.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/card%20game. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.

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