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Uno

proper nounproper nounattested in dialogue

A card game similar to crazy eights, played with specially printed cards that have colours instead of suits.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A card game similar to crazy eights, played with specially printed cards that have colours instead of suits.

    With five kids, I’ve played a lot of Uno over the years, and I’m going to be honest: Uno is less of a card game and more of a test of your fortitude and moral character.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian and Spanish uno (“one”); players must call "uno" when down to their last card. Doublet of one.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A female given name from Japanese.

  2. 2

    A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 宇野 (Uno) or うの (Uno).

Forms

plural
Unos
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).