Canasta

What do we mean by canasta?

A card game for two to six players, requiring two or three decks of cards, in which the object is to obtain melds of three or more cards of the same rank. noun

A meld of seven cards having the same rank in this game. noun

A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to meld groups of seven of the same rank. noun

A card game similar to rummy and played using two packs, where the object is to meld groups of the same rank. noun

A meld of seven cards in a game of canasta. noun

A form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rank noun

(games) A card game similar to rummy and played using two packs, where the object is to meld groups of the same rank.

A meld of seven cards in a game of canasta.

Exclaimed in exuberance when performing a positive task. Not to be confused with its negative counterpart, "dooje". Urban Dictionary

1. A card game invented in Montevideo, Uruguay. 2. A slang Spanish term meaning Jennifer has a hairy butt Urban Dictionary

Replacement word for ass, or butt. Safe for kids to use anywhere especially school. Urban Dictionary

A game where you end up getting raped on the last hand by someone taking the pile and winning. Urban Dictionary

Courage or bravery, similar to balls Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to canasta:
canasta, catasta, canasa.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word canasta:
rummy, daffy, porky, meld, pinball, burlesque, lcd, nasty, temptation, bugs, basket, decks, lad, doll, cards, poker, card, voiced, variant, fires, variation, deck, sending, comprises, tries, beating, gun, walking, camera, screen, table, mexican, wild, hand, gets, wins, rules, appears, natural, titled, players, points, appearances, producer, game, playing, ground, rest, seven, start, player.

Words that rhyme with canasta:
rasta, shasta, basta, hasta, casta, fasta, vasta, nasta, amassed a, ast a, basta a, belfast a, blast a, broadcast a, bypassed a, cast a, caste a, classed a, fast a, forecast a, harassed a, hast a, hasta a, last a, massed a, mast a, outlast a, passed a, past a, recast a, savasta, steadfast a, surpassed a, telecast a, vast a.

Adjectives that are often used to describe canasta:
natural, mixed, handed, hand, first, little, complete.

Consonant match to canasta:
canister, cannister, canaster.

Words that sound like canasta:
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