no trump
/ˈnoʊˌtrʌmp/
noun
- A bid or contract in the card game bridge where no suit is designated as trump, so only the highest card of the led suit wins the trick.
- The team scored extra points for making a no-trump contract.
- She bid no-trump confidently, hoping to win the hand without a trump suit.
- Playing a no-trump contract requires careful planning of your tricks.
adjective
- Relating to or denoting a bid or contract in bridge with no trump suit.
- They agreed on a no-trump strategy for the final round.
- The no-trump bid surprised the opponents.
- He prefers no-trump games because they are more challenging.