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Noun: chemin de fer  shu,man-du'fehr
  1. A card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker; the player wins who holds 2 or 3 cards that total closest to nine
    "James Bond often played chemin de fer in Ian Fleming's novels";
    - baccarat

Derived forms: chemins de fer

Type of: card game, cards

Encyclopedia: Chemin de fer