DEEn Dictionary De - En
DeEs De - Es
DePt De - Pt
 Vocabulary trainer

Spec. subjects Grammar Abbreviations Random search Preferences
Search in Sprachauswahl
ante
Search for:
Mini search box
 
English Dictionary: Ante by the DICT Development Group
4 results for Ante
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ante
n
  1. (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
v
  1. place one's stake
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ante- \An"te-\ ([acr]n"t[esl]-).
      A Latin preposition and prefix; akin to Gr. 'anti`, Skr.
      anti, Goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), AS. and-, ond-,
      (only in comp.: cf. {Answer}, {Along}), G. ant-, ent- (in
      comp.). The Latin ante is generally used in the sense of
      before, in regard to position, order, or time, and the Gr.
      'anti` in that of opposite, or in the place of.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ante \An"te\, n. (Poker Playing)
      Each player's stake, which is put into the pool before (ante)
      the game begins.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ante \An"te\, v. t. & i.
      To put up (an ante).
No guarantee of accuracy or completeness!
©TU Chemnitz, 2006-2024
Your feedback:
Ad partners