Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tapis-vert
noun
/tæpɪ vɛr/
Definition
A green cloth laid on the ground, typically used in a gaming context, especially in gambling or board games.
Examples
- The dealer shuffled the cards on the tapis-vert before beginning the game.
- Players gathered around the tapis-vert to enjoy a night of poker.
Meaning
The term ‘tapis-vert’ is often associated with the surface on which games, such as cards or dice, are played, providing a designated area for fair play.
Synonyms
- green cloth
- gaming surface
