Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
canaster
noun
/ˈkæn.ə.stər/
Definition
A type of card game that involves two or more players forming sets of cards in order to score points.
Examples
- We played canaster for hours last night, making strategic moves to outsmart our opponents.
- She was an expert at canaster, often winning games with her impressive skills.
Meaning
Canaster is also a variant of the game Canasta, wherein players use two decks of cards to create combinations and melds.
Synonyms
- Canasta
- Card game
