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Definition of Cooncan
1. n. A game of cards derived from conquian, played by two or more players with one or two full packs of cards.
Definition of Cooncan
1. Noun. An early form of the card game rummy ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cooncan
1. conquian [n -S] - See also: conquian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cooncan
Literary usage of Cooncan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1913)
"Consequently, when RF Foster's book on the new game was ready, the author and
publishers agreed to give it the title, "cooncan," believing that in the long ..."
2. Catalogue of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs Collection at the United ...by China by China (1876)
"2826 1 piece White cooncan, 16 in. x 29 yards. Value at Canton, $ 11.50 per piece
2827-2833 7 Pongee Shawls, Embroidered, 32 in. square, ) various colours. ..."
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