Baccarat Definition
bäkə-rä, băkə-
noun
A card game in which the winner is the player who holds two or three cards totaling closest to nine.
American Heritage
A gambling game played with cards, in which players may bet that either or both of the two other hands will beat the dealer's hand: the dealer typically uses a paddle to deal the cards and move the chips.
Webster's New World
(card games) A card game with some similarities to blackjack.
Wiktionary
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Origin of Baccarat
French baccara from Provençal
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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Probably from French
From Wiktionary
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