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Definition of baccarat :
A French game of cards, played by a banker and punters.
Synonyms:
chemin de fer
game (part of speech: noun)
hearts, old maid, blackjack, shuffleboard, solitaire, skat, Chinese checkers, stud poker, draw poker, snooker, euchre, horseshoes, backgammon, pinochle, checkers, gin, gin rummy, contract bridge, parcheesi, canasta, mah-jongg, blind man's bluff, chess, billiards, draughts, hopscotch, bridge, penny ante, poker, tiddlywinks, marbles, seven-up, game, dominoes, quoits, keno, cribbage, rummy, straight poker, patience, rum, whist, faro
Usage examples:
- Baccarat, races, and the minor theatres- that's what they enjoy. - "Parisian Points of View", Ludovic Halévy Commentator: Brander Matthews.
- I wish I could use mirrors to break it to Tom about this baccarat business. - "Right Ho, Jeeves", P. G. Wodehouse.
- As this was before the days when you had to exhibit certificates of baptism, marriage, sanity and bank- balance before being allowed to enter the baccarat rooms, Aristide paid his two francs and made a bee line for the tables. - "The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol", William J. Locke.