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单词 tenace
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ten•ace  (tenās′),USA pronunciation n. Whist, Bridge.
  1. Gamesa sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen. Cf. major tenace, minor tenace. 
  • Spanish tenazas tongs, tenace (in card games), derivative of tenaz Latin tenāx tenacious; compare Medieval Latin tenācēs forceps
  • 1645–55

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
tenace /ˈtɛneɪs/ n
  1. a holding of two nonconsecutive high cards of a suit, such as the ace and queen
Etymology: 17th Century: from French, from Spanish tenaza forceps, ultimately from Latin tenāx holding fast, from tenēre to hold
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