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Word: jackpot (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A jumble of felled timber.
  • A large cash prize or money.
  • A money prize pool which accumulates until the conditions are met for it to be won.
  • An unexpected windfall or reward.
  • Western|_|US A difficult situation.
  • poker A variant of draw poker in which players contribute equally to the pot and in which betting may be started only by a player with a pair of jacks or a better hand. In some variations the pot accumulates if no player is able to start.

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