Home                   
Crossword Solver
Glossary HQ
Links for Word Lovers
Word of the Week
Help                      
Copyrights           
Privacy                 
Webmasters
Link to Us
Contact Us           
Bookstore            
 

  
Definitions
ante Tweet Definition of ante Like Definition of ante on Facebook
noun 
  1. (poker) In poker and other games, the contribution made by all players to the pot before dealing the cards.
Translations: 
    verb 
    1. To pay the ante in poker. Often used ante up.
    2. To make an investment in money, effort, or time before knowing one's chances.
    Translations: 
      Etymology: A Latin preposition and prefix; akin to Gr. anti, Skr. anti, Goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), AS. and-, ond-, (only in comp.: cf. Answer, Along, G. ant-, ent- (in comp.).

      Supplemental Details:Sponsor an extended definition for ante for as little as $10 per month. Click here to contact us.

           
        

       Find:
        Words Starting With:
        Words Ending With:
        Words Containing:
        Words That Match:
       
       Translate Into:
               Dutch   French   German
               Italian   Spanish
          Show results per page.
      Browse the Dictionary
      A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

         
      Dictionary content provided from Wiktionary.org under the GNU Free Documentation License
      Allwords Copyright 1998-2024 All rights reserved.