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doubleton

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dou·ble·ton  (dbl-tn)
n.
A pair of cards that are the only ones of their suit in a hand dealt to a player.
[double + (single)ton.]
doubleton [ˈdʌbəltən]
n
(Group Games / Bridge) Bridge an original holding of two cards only in a suit
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Noun1.doubleton - (bridge) a pair of playing cards that are the only cards in their suit in the hand dealt to a player
bridge - any of various card games based on whist for four players
couplet, distich, duad, duet, duo, dyad, twain, twosome, brace, pair, span, yoke, couple - two items of the same kind
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doubleton [ˈdʌbltən] N → dubletón m
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