major suit
nounBridge.
hearts or spades, especially with reference to their higher point values.
Origin of major suit
1First recorded in 1915–20
- Compare minor suit.
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How to use major suit in a sentence
With similar hands weaker in the tierce major suit, accept unless the fifth card is a queen.
British Dictionary definitions for major suit
major suit
noun
bridge hearts or spades: Compare minor suit
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