HyperDic: auction_bridge

English > 1 sense of the expression *auction bridge*:
NOUN	act	auction bridge, auction	a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game

English > *auction bridge*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	A variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge.
Synonym	auction
Broader	bridge	Any of various card games based on whist for four players