 ruff |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (zoology) common Eurasian sandpiper; male has an erectile ruff in breeding season | |
| Synonyms: | Philomachus_pugnax | |
| Related terms: | sandpiper reeve Philomachus | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (clothing) a high tight collar | |
| Synonyms: | ruffle neck_ruff choker | |
| Related terms: | collar fraise choke | |
| 3. | [ verb ] (games) play a trump, in card games | |
| Synonyms: | trump | |
| Related terms: | move crossruff overtrump card_game | |
| 4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 2036 | |
| 5. | [ noun ] (cards) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit | |
| Synonyms: | trumping | |
| Related terms: | turn bridge card_game trump | |
| Similar spelling: |
Ruffo ruf Ruoff rub Rupp Rupe Rueb ruby Rubi rube |
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