declared abundance

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /dɪˈklɛ(ə)ɹd/ + IPA^(key): /əˈbʌn.dn̩s/, /əˈbʌn.dn̩ts/, /əˈbn̩.dn̩s/

Noun

declared abundance (uncountable)

1. (card games) An undertaking to take all thirteen tricks with no trump suit.

References

• Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “declared abundance”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 10.