cooncan
[ koon-kan ]
/ ˈkunˌkæn /
noun Cards.
a variety of rummy for two players.
Origin of cooncan
1885–90,
Americanism; popular alteration of
conquian
Words nearby cooncan
coon cheese,
coon dog,
coon rapids,
coon's age,
coonass,
cooncan,
cooner,
coonhound,
coonskin,
coontie,
coony
British Dictionary definitions for cooncan
cooncan
conquian
/ (ˈkuːnˌkæn) /
noun
a card game for two players, similar to rummy
Word Origin for cooncan
C19: from (Mexican) Spanish
con quién with whom?, apparently with reference to the forming and declaring of sequences and sets of cards