Tarot
noun
1.
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
noun
1.
one of a special pack of cards, now used mainly for fortune-telling, consisting of 78 cards (4 suits of 14 cards each (the minor arcana), and 22 other cards (the major arcana))
2.
a card in a tarot pack with distinctive symbolic design, such as the Wheel of Fortune
adjective
3.
relating to tarot cards
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