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    long suit

    noun

    • 1. (in bridge or whist) a holding of several cards of one suit in a hand, typically 5 or more out of the 13.
    • 2. one's outstanding personal quality or achievement: "tact was not his long suit"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLONG SUIT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    noun [ S ] uk / ˌlɒŋ ˈsuːt / us / ˌlɑːŋ ˈsuːt / Add to word list. Someone's long suit is a special skill or strength they have: She's great at writing poetry, but putting it to music is not her long suit. Synonyms. forte (ABILITY) strength (GOOD FEATURE) strong point UK. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Skill, talent and ability.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLONG SUIT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    LONG SUIT meaning: 1. Someone's long suit is a special skill or strength they have: 2. Someone's long suit is a…. Learn more.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › long suitLong suit Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of LONG SUIT is a holding of more than the average number of cards in a suit. How to use long suit in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLONG SUIT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Cards. a. the suit in which the most cards are held in a hand. b. (in bridge) a suit in which four or more cards are held in a hand. 2. the quality, activity, endeavor, etc., in which one excels. Diligence is his long suit.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › long suitLong suit - definition of long suit by The Free Dictionary

    1. a. the suit in which the most cards are held in a hand. b. (in bridge) a suit in which four or more cards are held in a hand. 2. the quality, activity or endeavor in which one excels: Diligence is not his long suit. [1875–80]

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › long-suitLONG SUIT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Long suit definition: the suit in which the most cards are held in a hand.. See examples of LONG SUIT used in a sentence.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › long suitLong suit - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of long suit. noun. in a hand, the suit having the most cards. see more. noun. an asset of special worth or utility. synonyms: forte, metier, speciality, specialty, strength, strong point, strong suit. see more.

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    (in bridge or whist) a holding of several cards of one suit in a hand,.... Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content. We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › long-suitLong Suit Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Long Suit definition: The suit in which a player holds the most cards in a given hand.

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    Definition of long suit. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels. Log In