NOUN | act | basket rummy, canasta, meld | a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers |
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Meaning | A form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rank. | |
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Synonyms | canasta, meld | |
Narrower | bolivia | A form of canasta in which sequences can be melded |
samba | A form of canasta using three decks of cards and six jokers | |
Broader | rummy, rum | A card game based on collecting sets and sequences |
Spanish | canasta | |
Catalan | canastra |
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