keno
A gambling game, a variety of lotto, played with balls or knobs, numbered, and cards…A gambling game, a variety of lotto, played with balls or knobs, numbered, and cards also numbered.
/ˈkiːnəʊ/
» Keno baked cookies for Tom.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A gambling game, a variety of lotto, played with balls or knobs, numbered, and cards also numbered.
a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
Examples
1 sentencesKeno baked cookies for Tom.
Origin
From French quine, with reference to a set of five winning lottery numbers.From French quine, with reference to a set of five winning lottery numbers.
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Synonyms
3 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable