nullo

noun

nul·​lo
ˈnə(ˌ)lō
plural -s
1
a
: a bid in a card game by which a player undertakes to win no tricks
b
: a condition of play in which each trick counts against instead of for the player winning it
2

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“Nullo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nullo. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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