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skat definition

skat (skat, skät)

noun

a card game for three people, played with thirty-two cards

Etymology: Ger < It scarto, discard < scartare, to discard < s- (< L ex-, out) + carta, card (< L charta: see card)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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