Definition of Cardroom

1. Noun. A room for gambling on card games.

Generic synonyms: Room

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cardroom

cardmaker
cardmakers
cardmaking
cardmember
cardmembers
cardol
cardon
cardons
cardoon
cardoons
cardphone
cardphones
cardplayer
cardplayers
cardplaying
cardroom (current term)
cards
cardshark
cardsharks
cardsharp
cardsharper
cardsharpers
cardsharps
cardstock
cardstocks
cardtable
cardtables
cardueline
carduuses
cardy

Literary usage of Cardroom

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Encyclopedia of Massachusetts, Biographical--genealogical by William Richard Cutter (1916)
"Some time afterwards he was advanced to second hand in the cardroom. Not long afterwards he secured a similar position in the cardroom of the Arkwright Mill ..."

2. Industrial Democracy by Sidney Webb, Beatrice Potter Webb (1902)
"This applies also to the cardroom Operatives, but these, working usually at time rates, do not need the weavers' skilled calculator. ..."

3. Reports of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Oregon by Oregon Supreme Court (1905)
"Back of the saloon was a small cardroom used by the Jennings Bros, ... Back of the storeroom, and adjoining the cardroom, was a small room occupied by the ..."

4. Papers and Proceedings of the Surgeon General's Conference on Agricultural edited by Melvin L. Myers (1994)
"Subsequent environmental sampling of cardroom work areas in selected commercial cotton textile mills has shown that area of growth differences are also ..."

5. Cassier's Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02877163] (1910)
"A modern cardroom, preparing yarn for a mill of 80000 mule-spindles, ... This "lap" is the first form in which cotton enters the cardroom; and its first ..."

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