rubber bridge

rubber bridge
The original form of contract bridge; so called because bonuses are awarded for scoring sufficient points to win games and thereby a rubber which is the best of 3 games.

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  • rubber bridge — noun : a form of bridge in which the cards are dealt at random and not replayed as in duplicate bridge and in which settlement is made at the end of each rubber * * * Cards. a form of contract bridge in which deals are not replayed and in which… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • rubber bridge — noun Date: 1936 a form of contract bridge in which settlement is made at the end of each rubber …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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