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WHIST DRIVE

• WHIST DRIVE (noun)
The noun WHIST DRIVE has 2 senses:

1. a party of people assembled to play progressive whist
2. a progressive whist party

Familiarity information: WHIST DRIVE used as a noun is rare.

• WHIST DRIVE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A party of people assembled to play progressive whist

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("whist drive" is a kind of...):

party (a group of people gathered together for pleasure)

Domain region:

Britain; GB; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

A progressive whist party

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("whist drive" is a kind of...):

party (an occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment)

Domain region:

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