cards vs piquet

piquet vs cards

cards and piquet both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cards	Yes	No	No	No
piquet	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, piquet is a hyponym of cards; that is, piquet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cards:

cards: a game played with playing cards
piquet: a card game for two players using a reduced pack of 32 cards

Other hyponyms of cards include all fours, high-low-jack, baccarat, chemin de fer, beggar-my-neighbor, beggar-my-neighbour, strip-Jack-naked, blackjack, twenty-one, vingt-et-un, bridge, casino, cassino, crib, cribbage, ecarte, euchre, five hundred, fantan, parliament, sevens, faro, Go Fish, monte, three-card monte, boodle, Chicago, Michigan, Newmarket, stops, nap, Napoleon, old maid, bezique, penuchle, pinochle, pinocle, pisha paysha, poker, poker game, rouge et noir, trente-et-quarante, rum, rummy, patience, solitaire, long whist, short whist, whist, four-card monte.

cards (noun)	piquet (noun)
a game played with playing cards	a card game for two players using a reduced pack of 32 cards
	a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake

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