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  • noun Plural form of cardplayer.

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Examples

  • Washington also shared with Mary an affinity for cards—she was reputed “one of the best cardplayers in Philadelphia”—and their contests filled quiet hours at home.

    Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010

  • Washington also shared with Mary an affinity for cards—she was reputed “one of the best cardplayers in Philadelphia”—and their contests filled quiet hours at home.

    Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010

  • One of the cardplayers brought a white-painted iron chair from the lawn for Nick to sit in; another went inside the house and returned with a manila folder in his hand.

    Rain Gods James Lee Burke 2009

  • Nick glanced sideways at the cardplayers and at the women floating on cushions in the pool or lying on beach chairs.

    Rain Gods James Lee Burke 2009

  • One of the cardplayers brought a white-painted iron chair from the lawn for Nick to sit in; another went inside the house and returned with a manila folder in his hand.

    Rain Gods James Lee Burke 2009

  • One of the cardplayers brought a white-painted iron chair from the lawn for Nick to sit in; another went inside the house and returned with a manila folder in his hand.

    Rain Gods James Lee Burke 2009

  • Nick glanced sideways at the cardplayers and at the women floating on cushions in the pool or lying on beach chairs.

    Rain Gods James Lee Burke 2009

  • Nick glanced sideways at the cardplayers and at the women floating on cushions in the pool or lying on beach chairs.

    Rain Gods James Lee Burke 2009

  • Not that I really recall the weather or the cardplayers.

    Underworld Don Delillo 2008

  • The cardplayers, the lovers who dally, he sees the king in an ermine cloak with his fortune stashed in hogshead drums.

    Underworld Don Delillo 2008

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