cardroom

[ kahrd-room, -room ]

/ ˈkɑrdˌrum, -ˌrʊm /

noun

a room equipped for playing cards: The club has a big cardroom.

(in some U.S. states or cities) a commercial gambling establishment licensed to conduct card games, usually poker, only.

Origin of cardroom

First recorded in 1750–60; card¹ + room

Words nearby cardroom

Cardozo, cardphone, cardplayer, card punch, card reader, cardroom, cards, cards are stacked against, card school, card shark, cardsharp

Definition for cardroom (2 of 2)

cardroom²

[ kahrd-room, -room ]

/ ˈkɑrdˌrum, -ˌrʊm /

noun

a room for carding wool.

Origin of cardroom

card² + room

Example sentences from the Web for cardroom

And, O Madam, playing at faro in the cardroom, I won a milleleva--no less!
The Ladies|E. Barrington
The third act was going on, and I accordingly visited the cardroom, and there lost two hundred sequins at a single deal.
The Memoires of Casanova, Complete|Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
She took the count's arm once more and moved forward into a small boudoir which adjoined the cardroom.
The Chouans|Honore de Balzac
The dining car was in reality a cardroom between meals—and such meals, for we had stocked the larder ourselves.
Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska|Charles Warren Stoddard

My cousin Archie—you saw him in the cardroom last night—vowed you were nothing half so interesting.
The Swindler and Other Stories|Ethel M. Dell

单词	cardroom
释义	cardroom ¹ [ kahrd-room, -room ] / ˈkɑrdˌrum, -ˌrʊm / noun a room equipped for playing cards: The club has a big cardroom. (in some U.S. states or cities) a commercial gambling establishment licensed to conduct card games, usually poker, only. Origin of cardroom ¹ First recorded in 1750–60; card¹ + room Words nearby cardroom Cardozo, cardphone, cardplayer, card punch, card reader, cardroom, cards, cards are stacked against, card school, card shark, cardsharp Definition for cardroom (2 of 2) cardroom² [ kahrd-room, -room ] / ˈkɑrdˌrum, -ˌrʊm / noun a room for carding wool. Origin of cardroom ² card² + room Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cardroom And, O Madam, playing at faro in the cardroom, I won a milleleva--no less! The Ladies\|E. Barrington The third act was going on, and I accordingly visited the cardroom, and there lost two hundred sequins at a single deal. The Memoires of Casanova, Complete\|Jacques Casanova de Seingalt She took the count's arm once more and moved forward into a small boudoir which adjoined the cardroom. The Chouans\|Honore de Balzac The dining car was in reality a cardroom between meals—and such meals, for we had stocked the larder ourselves. Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska\|Charles Warren Stoddard My cousin Archie—you saw him in the cardroom last night—vowed you were nothing half so interesting. The Swindler and Other Stories\|Ethel M. Dell
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