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baccarat

noun bac·ca·rat \ˌbä-kə-ˈrä, ˌba-\

Definition of BACCARAT

:  a card game resembling chemin de fer in which three hands are dealt and players may bet either or both hands against the dealer's; also :  a two-handed version in which players may bet on or against either hand
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Origin of BACCARAT

French baccara
First Known Use: 1848

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