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Acol

Acol proper noun: a bidding system, commonly used in the British Commonwealth, in which bidding is kept as natural as possible.

Proper noun

Acol

  1. A bidding system, commonly used in the British Commonwealth, in which bidding is kept as natural as possible.

Origin of Acol

After the name of a road in London, England, where it began to evolve at a bridge club in the 1930s.

Questions about Acol

What does Acol mean?
Acol means a bidding system, commonly used in the British Commonwealth, in which bidding is kept as natural as possible.
What part of speech is Acol?
Acol is a proper noun.

Words near Acol in the dictionary

  1. Acoffs
  2. acofrioside
  3. ACOG
  4. acognitive
  5. acokantherin
  6. Acol
  7. Acolapissa
  8. Acolapissas
  9. acolasia
  10. acolbifene
  11. acold

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