baccarat
pronunciation
How to pronounce baccarat in British English:
UK [ˈbækərɑ:]
How to pronounce baccarat in American English:
US ['bækərɑ]
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- Noun:
- a card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker; the player wins who holds 2 or 3 cars that total closest to nine
Word Origin
- baccarat (n.)
- card game, 1848, from French baccara (19c.), which is of unknown origin. Baccarat is the name of a town in France that was noted for glass-making.
Example
- 1. Somewhere in the direction of the baccarat tables .
- 2. Just as hong kong is china 's banking centre , so macao would become its baccarat hub .
- 3. Play online baccarat game for your own choice of stakes - no prohibitive table limits .
- 4. Is it legal or illegal on teaching to become a winner and master-hand of baccarat of interna .
- 5. They argued monies from the mainland chinese bank-lending spree are spilling over onto the baccarat tables , and visa restrictions have been easing for guangdong residents visiting macau .