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pinochle

[pee-nuhk-uhl, -nok-] / ˈpi nʌk əl, -nɒk- /


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“Until it was closed for the pandemic, she was there every day. She organized two Pinochle groups, and a mahjong group that met on Tuesdays. She was the ringleader.”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 29, 2020

Fortunately, I have another good friend and editor, Thaddeus Aloysius Pinochle, who makes the identical errors.

From Washington Post • Feb. 26, 2018

Most notable perpetrator: Individually common, but all brilliantly enunciated by my good friend and editor, Thaddeus Aloysius Pinochle.

From Washington Post • Feb. 26, 2018

Pinochle is his favorite game, and he addresses his butler as "Babe."

From Time Magazine Archive

Pinochle, I understand it," he said, "and skat a little also.

From Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures by Glass, Montague




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