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Minor Suit
Description:
A minor suit is a term used in card games, particularly in contract bridge, to refer to one of the two lower-ranking suits - diamonds and clubs. These suits are considered "minor" in comparison to the higher-ranking suits, hearts and spades.
Sample Sentences:
- In bridge, the bidding system usually involves specifying the number of tricks the partnership believes they can take in the major suit and the minor suit.
- South opened the bidding with 1 Club, indicating a strong hand with a preference for the minor suits.
- Playing in a minor suit contract can be beneficial if you have a long and strong suit in either diamonds or clubs.
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