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Overcall

nounid 101903·updated May 18, 2026
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(bridge) a bid that is higher than your opponent's bid (especially when your partner has not bid at all and your bid exceeds the value of your hand)

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Variants

synonym
overbid
plural
Overcalls
possessive
Overcall's
pluralpossessive
Overcalls'

Framework definitions

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(bridge) a bid that is higher than your opponent's bid (especially when your partner has not bid at all and your bid exceeds the value of your hand)

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