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faro Meaning & Definition

/ˈfɛəɹəʊ/

What Does Faro Mean?

Faro is used as a noun meaning A game of chance played by betting on the order in which certain cards will appear when taken singly from the top of the pack.

Faro Definition (Noun)

  1. A game of chance played by betting on the order in which certain cards will appear when taken singly from the top of the pack.

Synonyms of Faro

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Word Forms & Grammar

faro (uncountable)

Words That Rhyme With Faro

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Origin of Faro

Presumably an alteration of pharaoh, itself a transcription of French pharaon, perhaps as a name for the King of Hearts.

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