noun Download 🔗Share A common gambling card game in casinos, where the object is to get as close to 21 without going over. Examples : "My uncle loves to play blackjack at the casino. " game entertainment business bet Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A hand in the game of blackjack consisting of a face card and an ace. Examples : "My uncle, a big fan of blackjack, showed me how to make a winning blackjack in the game. " game entertainment bet Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The flag (i.e., a jack) traditionally flown by pirate ships; popularly thought to be a white skull and crossed bones on a black field (the Jolly Roger). Examples : "The pirate captain's ship flew a famous black flag, the "blackjack," with its skull and crossbones. " nautical sailing history military tradition heraldry war sign Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A small, flat, blunt, usually leather-covered weapon loaded with heavy material such as lead or ball bearings, intended to inflict a blow to the head that renders the victim unconscious with diminished risk of lasting cranial trauma. Examples : "The guard carried a blackjack, ready to subdue any troublemakers. " weapon police military item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any of several species of weed of genus Bidens, such as Bidens pilosa, in the family Compositae. Examples : "The garden was overrun with blackjack weeds, making it difficult to cultivate the vegetables. " plant biology nature vegetable agriculture environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A blackjack oak. Examples : "My grandfather's favorite card game is blackjack. " plant nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To strike with a blackjack or similar weapon. Examples : "The bully blackjacked the smaller student, causing a commotion in the hallway. " weapon police action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading