solitaire

Definition of Solitaire in English :

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Noun

1. solitaire

a gem (usually a diamond) in a setting by itself

2. pezophaps solitaria, solitaire

extinct flightless bird related to the dodo

pezophaps solitaria

3. solitaire

a dull grey North American thrush noted for its beautiful song

4. patience, solitaire

a card game played by one person

patience

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Solitaire

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noun

1. Also called: pegboard

a game played by one person, esp one involving moving and taking pegs in a pegboard or marbles on an indented circular board with the object of being left with only one

2. the US name for patience (sense 3)

3.

a gem, esp a diamond, set alone in a ring

4.

any of several extinct birds of the genus Pezophaps, related to the dodo

5.

any of several dull grey North American songbirds of the genus Myadestes: subfamily Turdinae (thrushes)

Solitaire

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noun

1. Archaic

a hermit or recluse

2.

a diamond or other gem set by itself, as in a ring

3.

any of many card games played by one person

Solitaire

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n.

1. A gem, such as a diamond, that is set alone.

2. Games Any of a number of card games played by one person, especially Klondike.

3. Any of several thrushes found in the Americas and noted for having a beautiful song.

4. A large flightless bird (Pezophaps solitaria) of the Mascarene Islands that was closely related to the dodo and became extinct by the end of the 1700s.

5. A large flightless bird (Threskiornis solitarius) of Réunion Island, once thought to be related to the dodo but now regarded as a type of ibis. It became extinct in the early 1700s.

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