baccarat Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker; the player wins who holds 2 or 3 cards that total closest to nine
    chemin de fer.

WordNet


Bac`ca*ra", Bac`ca*rat" noun (Also<
  • Baccara
  • Baccarat
)
Etymology
F.
Definitions
  1. A French game of cards, played by a banker and punters.

Webster 1913