HyperDic: newmarket

English > 2 senses of the word newmarket / Newmarket:
NOUNartifactnewmarketa long close-fitting coat worn for riding in the 19th century
actNewmarket, Michigan, Chicago, boodle, stopsa gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck)
newmarket / Newmarket > pronunciation
Soundsnuw'maa.rkaht
Rhymesabbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht...
English > newmarket: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA long close-fitting coat worn for riding in the 19th century.
BroadercoatAn outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down
English > Newmarket: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningA gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card.
SynonymsMichigan, Chicago, boodle, stops
Broadercard game, cardsA game / game played with playing cards
CatalanChicago

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