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tarot

Pronunciation: /ˈtæ.ɹəʊ/

The English word “tarot” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A card game played in various different variations.
  2. Any of the set of 78 playing cards (divided into five suits, including one of permanent trumps), often used for mystical divination.

Etymology

Borrowed from French tarot, from Italian tarocco. Compare tarok, German Tarock.

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