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 Definitions of tenace  [ˈtɛnˌeɪs]  

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

1. (n.) tenace
(in bridge) a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.

Etymology:  (1645–55; < F < Sp tenazas lit., tongs)

Definition of 'tenace' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) tenace
the holding by the fourth hand of the best and third best cards of a suit led; also, sometimes, the combination of best with third best card of a suit in any hand

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