Diamonds () (French: Carreau) is one of the four playing card suits in the standard French-suited playing cards. Diamonds along with the other French...
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French suits of Clubs, Spades, Hearts and Diamonds, many other countries have their own traditional suits. Much of central Europe uses German suited cards...
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are the highest-ranked suit (whereas Diamonds and Bells are the trump suit in Doppelkopf). In Bridge, Clubs are the lowest suit. Its original French name...
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Rhombus (redirect from Diamond (geometry))
rhombus is often called a "diamond", after the diamonds suit in playing cards which resembles the projection of an octahedral diamond, or a lozenge, though...
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order clubs, followed by diamonds, hearts, and spades. This ranking is used in the game of bridge. ♦♣♥♠ Alternating colors Diamonds, followed by clubs, hearts...
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used in some games as a pair with Diamonds (suit), like Klondike (solitaire). They form one of the two major suits in bridge (with spades). The following...
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French-suited playing cards or French-suited cards are cards that use the French suits of trèfles (clovers or clubs ♣), carreaux (tiles or diamonds ♦), cœurs...
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Standard 52-card deck (redirect from Six of Diamonds)
52-card French-suited deck comprises 13 ranks in each of the four suits: clubs (♣), diamonds (♦), hearts (♥) and spades (♠). Each suit includes three...
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A suit, also called a lounge suit, business suit, dress suit, or formal suit is a set of clothes comprising a suit jacket and trousers of identical textiles...
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Look up Diamond, diamond, diamonds, or ◊ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Diamond is the hardest known natural material. Diamond or Diamonds may also...
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Scopa (section Playing with French-suited cards)
cards are removed, the diamonds suit is used for the Italian coin suit, making capturing the most diamonds and the seven of diamonds each worth a point....
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Playing cards in Unicode (section Card suits)
of images depicting playing cards, and another depicting the French card suits. The Miscellaneous Symbols block contains the following, at U+2660–2667:...
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Glossary of card game terms (redirect from Preferred suit)
Sow (Sau). diamonds One of the four suits in a French pack of cards. Symbol: discard To get rid of plain suit cards when unable to follow suit and unwilling...
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Synthetic diamonds are diamonds manufactured in a laboratory, as opposed to diamonds mined from the Earth. The gemological and industrial uses of diamond have...
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Drury convention (section Real club (or diamond) suit)
convention is a bridge convention, used to show a game-invitational major suit raise by a passed hand while guarding against a light opening by partner...
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'natural' bid of 5♦ would state a preference towards a diamond suit or a desire to play in five diamonds, whereas if the partners have agreed to use the common...
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contract bridge the minor suits are diamonds (♦) and clubs (♣). They are given that name because contracts made in those suits score less (20 per contracted...
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Sheepshead (card game) (section Jack of diamonds)
of spades, J of hearts, J of diamonds, A of diamonds (fox), 10 of diamonds, K of diamonds, Q of diamonds, 9 of diamonds. The non-trump strengths are A...
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Playing card (section French-suited decks)
000). The two latter suits had Water Margin characters instead of pips on them with Chinese to mark their rank and suit. The suit of coins is in reverse...
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Blood diamonds (also called conflict diamonds, brown diamonds, hot diamonds, or red diamonds) are diamonds mined in a war zone and sold to finance an insurgency...
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Jacoby transfer (redirect from Red suit transfers)
that forces opener to rebid in the suit ranked just above that bid by responder. For example, a response in diamonds forces a rebid in hearts and a response...
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Minor Arcana (section Gallery of card suits)
packs based on the French suits of clubs (♣), hearts (♥), spades (♠), and diamonds (♦) have only three court cards per suit, with a jack (also known as...
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international French suit system of Clubs, Spades, Hearts and Diamonds. Today German-suited playing cards are common in south and east Germany, Austria...
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notrump bidder names a major suit in which the responder does not have at least four cards or bids diamonds to deny a major suit, the responder bids 3NT (game)...
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Lozenge (shape) (redirect from Diamond (shape))
and in religious symbolism. In playing cards, the symbol for the suit of diamonds is a lozenge. On equipment, especially calculators, the lozenge is...
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alternative card suits (U+2661 ♡ WHITE HEART SUIT, U+2662 ♢ WHITE DIAMOND SUIT, U+2664 ♤ WHITE SPADE SUIT, U+2667 ♧ WHITE CLUB SUIT) as emoji. They also...
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Hearts suit is called Copas ("cups"), the Spades suit is called Espadas ("swords"), the Diamonds suit is called Ouros ("gold coins"), and the Clubs suit is...
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color of the suits. In a typical English four-color deck, hearts are red and spades are black as usual, but clubs are green and diamonds are blue. However...
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Ace (redirect from Ace of diamonds)
single pip. In the standard French deck, an ace has a single suit symbol (a heart, diamond, spade, or a club) located in the middle of the card, sometimes...
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resulting in six possible suit combinations. Color is used to denote the red suits (hearts and diamonds) and the black suits (spades and clubs). Rank is...
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