ante
v. place a bet (Gambling); pay one's share of expenses (as part of a group) n. sum of money paid (gambling); advance payment (business venture); individual's share in the expenses of a group pref. before, in front of, prior | ||||
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Ante Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Ante
(v. t. & i.)
To put up (an ante).
(n.)
Each player's stake, which is put into the pool before (ante) the game begins.
(v. t. & i.)
To put up (an ante).
(n.)
Each player's stake, which is put into the pool before (ante) the game begins.
Ante-
A Latin preposition and prefix; akin to Gr. 'anti`, Skr. anti, Goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), AS. and-, ond-, (only in comp.: cf. Answer, Along), G. ant-, ent- (in comp.). The Latin ante is generally used in the sense of before, in regard to position, order, or time, and the Gr. 'anti` in that of opposite, or in the place of.
| WordNet 2.0 |
ante
Noun
1. (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
(hypernym) stake, stakes, bet, wager
(classification) poker, poker game
Verb
1. place one's stake
(hypernym) bet on, back, gage, stake, game, punt
(classification) card game, cards
Noun
1. (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
(hypernym) stake, stakes, bet, wager
(classification) poker, poker game
Verb
1. place one's stake
(hypernym) bet on, back, gage, stake, game, punt
(classification) card game, cards
| Anagram |
ante
nate neat
nate neat
| GLOSSARY OF ESOTERIC WORDS |
ante
a poker stake usually put up before the deal to build the pot 2: cost,price *these improvements would raise the ante.
a poker stake usually put up before the deal to build the pot 2: cost,price *these improvements would raise the ante.
| hEnglish - advanced version |
ante-
ante-
\an"te-\ (ăn"t&esl;-). a latin preposition and prefix; akin to gr. 'anti`, skr. anti, goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), as. and-, ond-, (only in comp.: cf. answer, along), g. ant-, ent- (in comp.). the latin ante is generally used in the sense of before, in regard to position, order, or time, and the gr. 'anti` in that of opposite, or in the place of.
| for Vocabulary Exams of KPDS, YDS,UDS (in Turkey); and SAT in America |
ante
In the game of poker, to put up a stake before the cards are dealt.
In the game of poker, to put up a stake before the cards are dealt.
Ante Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries
| JM Latin-English Dictionary |
Ante
Before
Before
| LATIN- ENGLISH (AZAD) |
ante
(prep. + acc.) before/ in front of/ (adv.) before, previously.
(prep. + acc.) before/ in front of/ (adv.) before, previously.
| Latin-English Online Dictionary |
ante
before
before
Ante Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Dictionary of Medicine (Shahram) |
ante-
prefix
meaning before
prefix
meaning before
Ante Definition from Law Dictionaries & Glossaries
| HMCS Legal Terms |
Ante
Before
An indication within text to refer to an earlier passage
Before
An indication within text to refer to an earlier passage
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Ante
Before
Before
Ante Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries
| gambling |
Ante
In poker, a small portion of the minimum bet that each player is required to put into the pot before a new hand starts.
In poker, a small portion of the minimum bet that each player is required to put into the pot before a new hand starts.
Ante Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
Betting (poker)
- This article describes only the common terms, rules, and procedures in of betting in poker. See poker strategy for the strategic impact of betting.
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