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Discover LudwigThe phrase "auction bridge" is correct and usable in written English.
It refers to a specific variant of the card game bridge that incorporates elements of auction bidding.
Example: "After a long evening of playing auction bridge, we finally decided to call it a night."
Alternatives: "contract bridge" or "bidding bridge".
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auction bridge
noun
A precursor to the game of contract bridge.
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Auction bridge began around 1904.
Until 1931 most casual players continued to play auction bridge.
This game was developed almost concurrently with auction bridge but was slower to win popularity.
In other respects the procedure at auction bridge underwent constant and frequent change.
Bridge, card game derived from whist, through the earlier variants bridge whist and auction bridge.
In its mechanics, contract bridge differs from auction bridge only in the scoring.
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