Con
Con noun - An instance of the use of dishonest methods to acquire something of value.
Usage example: the explanation was so plausible that I never suspected it was all a con to make off with my car
Three-card monte and con are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Three-card monte" instead a noun "Con".
Nearby Word: cony
Three-card monte
Three-card monte noun - A gambling card game of Spanish origin; 3 or 4 cards are dealt face up and players bet that one of them will be matched before the others as the cards are dealt from the pack one at a time.
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Synonyms for Three-card monte
Con and three-card monte are semantically related. You can use "Con" instead a noun phrase "Three-card monte".
Both terms in one sentence
- Short Con: Lewk has a fondness for the three-card monte. Squee!
Source: Webcomic / 70-Seas
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Three-card monte and Con. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/con/three-card_monte
Con & Three-card monte. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/con/three-card_monte>.
Three-card monte or Con. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/con/three-card_monte.
