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    BASKET RUMMY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rankplay

    Synonyms:

    basket rummy; canasta; meld

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Hypernyms ("basket rummy" is a kind of...):

    rum; rummy (a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "basket rummy"):

    bolivia (a form of canasta in which sequences can be melded)

    samba (a form of canasta using three decks of cards and six jokers)

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