BOLIVIA

bolivia

(noun) a form of canasta in which sequences can be melded

Bolivia, Republic of Bolivia

(noun) a landlocked republic in central South America; Simon Bolivar founded Bolivia in 1825 after winning independence from Spain

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Proper noun

Bolivia

A country in South America. Official name: Plurinational State of Bolivia.

A small town, the county seat of Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States.

Noun

bolivia (countable and uncountable, plural bolivias)

(uncountable, card games) A card game similar to rummy and canasta.

(card games) A meld of seven wild cards in said card game.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

31 March 2025

IMPROVISED

(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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