Definition of faro Faro

/fɛˈɹow/ - [ferow] - far•o

We found 6 definitions of faro from 6 different sources.

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What does faro mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: faroes

faro - a card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • faro (Noun)
    A banking game at cards, in which all the other players play against the dealer or banker, who draws from a dealing box.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • faro (n.)
    A gambling game at cardds, in whiich all the other players play against the dealer or banker, staking their money upon the order in which the cards will lie and be dealt from the pack.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • faro
    fār′o, n. a game of chance played by betting on the order in which certain cards will appear when taken singly from the top of the pack. [Perh. from King Pharaoh on one of the cards.]

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • Faro is the capital city of Algarve, Portugal. The city has a population of 58,305 people.

Part of speech

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  • faro, noun, singular of faros.

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

faro in sign language
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