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black·jack
blackjack
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- pronunciation:
- blaek
jaek
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a short club with a leather cover, heavy head, and flexible handle, used as a weapon.
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definition 2: |
a card game in which the players' cards are compared with those of the dealer, the winner being the one whose cards are closest to but do not exceed twenty-one; twenty-one.
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definition 3: |
the black flag flown by pirate ships.
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definition 4: |
a small oak with black bark, found in the southeastern United States.
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related words: |
card, club |
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part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
blackjacks, blackjacking, blackjacked |
definition 1: |
to hit or beat with a blackjack.
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definition 2: |
to coerce by threat.
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related words: |
club |
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