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freezeout
or freeze-out
[ freez-out ]
noun
, Poker.
- a game in which each player begins with a predetermined amount of money and must withdraw from the game once that amount is lost, until one player is left with all the winnings.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of freezeout1
1850–55, Americanism; noun use of verb phrase freeze out
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Example Sentences
But the idea of forming a larger party to ride through the wilds from Yucca to Freezeout Camp was a novel one.
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The third day the party started bright and early on the Freezeout trail.
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They tell me that there are places on the trail before we get to Freezeout so narrow that a carriage cant be used.
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Ruth had so many ideas in her head for scenes at the mining camp that she was anxious to get over the trail and reach Freezeout.
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Just wait till our trunks get to that Freezeout place, along with your movie people, Ruth, said Jennie.
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