tarot
UK/ˈtæ.ɹəʊ//ˈtæ.ɹoʊ/
tarot noun: a card game played in various different variations.
Noun
tarot (countable and uncountable, plural tarots)
- A card game played in various different variations.
- […] it is not that I cannot convince him, but that I must refuse to go on talking with him, just as I shall refuse to go on playing tarot with a partner who insists on taking my fool with the moon.1987, Hans Hahn, “Logic, Mathematics, and Knowledge,” in Unified Science, Brian McGuiness ed.
- They took me to her and then we all came back to the portal, where we started playing tarot.
As we were engrossed in this game, which requires quite a lot of attention, a well-dressed man appeared and seemed to examine us all closely, first one then another.1996, Jan Potocki, The Manuscript Found in Saragossa http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0140445803&id=lRbXDsA9u4AC&pg=PA333&lpg=PA333&sig=s0cNY_83AgaK_TWOEA1qpv95tuQ
- Any of the set of 78 playing cards (divided into five suits, including one of permanent trumps), often used for mystical divination.
tarot meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
tarot in Hindi
- card game
- टैरो ṭairo
tarot in Tamil
- டாரட், டாரோட்
tarot in Marathi
- टॅरो, टारोट
tarot in Urdu
- ٹیرو, ٹیروٹ
More languagesFewer languages
- tarot in Bengali
- ট্যারোট, ট্যারো
- tarot in Telugu
- టారోట్
- tarot in Malayalam
- ടാരോട്ട്
- tarot in Kannada
- ಟ್ಯಾರೋ, ಟ್ಯಾರೊ
- tarot in Punjabi
- ਟੈਰੋ, ਟੈਰੋਟ, ਟਾਰੋਟ
- tarot in Gujarati
- ટેરોટ, ટારોટ
- tarot in Odia
- ଟ୍ଯାରୋ, ଟାରୋଟ୍
- tarot in Nepali
- टारोट, टेरोट, ट्यारो
- tarot in Persian
- تارو târo, تاروت târot
Forms of tarot
| plural | tarots |
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Origin of tarot
Borrowed from French tarot, from Italian tarocco. Compare tarok, German Tarock.
Words formed from tarot
Phrases with tarot
Words that rhyme with tarot
Questions about tarot
- What does tarot mean?
- Tarot means a card game played in various different variations.
- What is tarot in Hindi?
- Tarot in Hindi is टैरो (ṭairo). See Tarot meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is tarot?
- Tarot is a noun.
- How do you pronounce tarot?
- Tarot is pronounced /ˈtæ.ɹəʊ/ (UK).
- What is the plural of tarot?
- The plural of tarot is tarots.
Words near tarot in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: tarot (page history and authors); tarot (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tarot (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tarot (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tarot (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tarot (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tarot (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tarot (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tarot (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tarot (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tarot (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tarot (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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