Black Maria
Black Maria noun - A form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades.
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Long whist and Black Maria are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Long whist" instead a noun phrase "Black Maria".
Long whist
Long whist noun - A card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six.
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Synonyms for Long whist
Black Maria and long whist are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Black Maria" with "Long whist", this phrases are similar.
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