no-trump

[ noh-truhmp ]

adjective
  1. (of a hand, bid, or contract) without a trump suit; noting a bid or contract to be played without naming a trump suit.

noun
  1. the declaration to play a no-trump contract.

Origin of no-trump

1
First recorded in 1895–1900

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British Dictionary definitions for no-trump

no-trump

/ bridge /


nounAlso: no-trumps
  1. a bid or contract to play without trumps

adjectiveAlso: no-trumper
  1. (of a hand) of balanced distribution suitable for playing without trumps

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