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gin rummy

A variety of rummy for two or more persons in which a player may win by matching all his or her cards or may end the game by melding with unmatched cards that add up to ten points or fewer.

gin rummy [dʒɪn]

(Group Games / Card Games) a version of rummy in which a player may go out if the odd cards outside his sequences total less than ten points Often shortened to gin

[from gin¹ + rummy¹, apparently from a humorous allusion to gin and rum]

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gin rummy - a form of rummy in which a player can go out if the cards remaining in their hand total less than 10 points

knock rummy, gin

rum, rummy - a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards

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gin rummy (redirected from Gin (card game))

gin rummy
(redirected from Gin (card game))