cards vs three-card monte

three-card monte vs cards

cards and three-card monte both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cards	Yes	No	No	No
three-card monte	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, three-card monte is a hyponym of cards; that is, three-card monte is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cards:

cards: a game played with playing cards
three-card monte: a gambling card game of Spanish origin; 3 cards are dealt face up and players bet that one of them will be matched before the others as the cards are dealt from the pack one at a time

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, boodle, Chicago, Michigan, Newmarket, stops, nap, Napoleon, old maid, bezique, penuchle, pinochle, pinocle, piquet, 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)	three-card monte (noun)
a game played with playing cards	a gambling card game of Spanish origin; 3 cards are dealt face up and players bet that one of them will be matched before the others as the cards are dealt from the pack one at a time

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