tarot
Pronunciation: [ˈtæroʊ]
Word
Context: “games”
(noun) Tarot is a type of card game played with a special deck of cards. The cards have different pictures and symbols, and players use them to play various games, often for fun with friends.
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Last weekend, we played tarot and everyone had a great time.
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They didn't enjoy playing tarot because they found it too complicated.
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Have you ever played tarot with your friends?
Context: “divination”
(noun) Tarot can also mean a tool for fortune-telling, where people use the cards to gain insights about their lives or to see what might happen in the future. A reader will shuffle the deck and draw cards, interpreting their meanings.
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She visited a tarot reader to find out more about her future opportunities.
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He doesn't believe in tarot, so he didn’t think the reading was useful.
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What do you think a tarot card reading can tell you about your life?
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