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: bridge or whist played by two players, each having a dummy and knowing the exact location of every card from observation of his or her own hand and the two exposed hands

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“Double dummy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double%20dummy. Accessed 21 Oct. 2021.

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