cooncan
[ koon-kan ]
nounCards.
a variety of rummy for two players.
Origin of cooncan
11885–90, Americanism; popular alteration of conquian
Words Nearby cooncan
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British Dictionary definitions for cooncan
cooncan
conquian
/ (ˈkuːnˌkæn) /
noun
a card game for two players, similar to rummy
Origin of cooncan
1C19: from (Mexican) Spanish con quién with whom?, apparently with reference to the forming and declaring of sequences and sets of cards
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