BLACKJACK


Meaning of BLACKJACK in English

■ noun

1》 chiefly N. Amer. a gambling card game in which players try to acquire cards with a face value totalling 21 and no more.

2》 a weed related to the bur-marigold, with barbed black seeds. [ Bidens pilosa .]

3》 N. Amer. a flexible lead-filled truncheon.

4》 historical a pirates' black flag.

5》 historical a tarred-leather container used for alcoholic drink.

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