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Definition of pedro

pedro

/ˈpeɪ.droʊ/
pe · dro
Plural:pedros
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pedro Lexical Profile

pedro Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A trick-taking card game related to auction pitch in which the five of trumps counts for five points.

Example

"The four friends gathered around the parlor table every Friday evening for a lively game of pedro."

2

The five of trumps in the card game of pedro or auction pitch, valued at five points.

Example

"She carefully saved her ace to capture the opponent's pedro on the final trick."

• Nearby Words

pedophilic
pedorthics
pedorthist
pedro
pee
pee dee
peek

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Pedro ('Peter'), used as a nickname for the five of trumps in the Spanish card game Sancho Pedro.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Pedro. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/pedro
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