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piquet

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piquet in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake
    picket  piquet 
  2. a card game for two players using a reduced pack of 32 cards
    piquet 
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