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five hundred

American  

noun

Cards.

  1. a variety of euchre in which a joker and widow are included, the object being to score 500 points first.

five hundred British  

noun

  1. a card game for three players, with 500 points for game

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Etymology

Origin of five hundred

An Americanism dating back to 1915–20

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