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 Definitions of canasta  [əˈnæs tə]  

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Definition of 'canasta' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) canasta
a variety of rummy played with two decks of cards plus jokers.

Etymology:  (1945–50; < Sp: lit., basket)

Definition of 'canasta' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) canasta, basket rummy, meld
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

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