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tarot

/ˈtær.əʊ/

/ˈtæroʊ/

Translations

tarotnoun

tarots

таро

She bought a new deck of tarot cards.

Она купила новую колоду карт таро.

Synonyms

tarot cards

divination cards

fortune-telling cards

tarotadjective

/ˈtær.əʊ/

/ˈtæroʊ/

Used attributively: e.g., "tarot reading", "tarot deck".

Definitions

tarotnoun

A set of 78 playing cards, used from the mid-15th century in various parts of Europe to play games such as Italian tarocchini and French tarot. In the late 18th century, it began to be used for divination.

She laid out the tarot cards on the table, ready to read the future for her client.

A card from a tarot deck, often used in fortune-telling and divination.

The tarot she drew was the Tower, which often signifies sudden change or upheaval.

tarotadjective

Relating to tarot cards or the practice of tarot-based divination.

She offers tarot readings at the local metaphysical shop.