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penchant
1. n. Taste, liking, or inclination (for).
He has a penchant for fine wine.
2. n. (card games) A card game resembling bezique.
3. n. (card games) In the game of penchant, any queen and jack of different suits held at the same time.

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He has a penchant for whistling at pretty ladies he sees on the street.

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