CANASTA
canasta, basket rummy, meld
(noun) a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rank
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
canasta (plural canastas)
(uncountable, games, card games) A card game similar to rummy and played using two packs, where the object is to meld groups of the same rank.
(countable, card games) A meld of seven cards in a game of canasta.
Anagrams
• Castana
Source: Wiktionary
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