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nine-spot

[ nahyn-spot ]
/ ˈnaɪnˌspɒt /
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noun Slang.
a playing card the face of which bears nine pips.
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Words nearby nine-spot

ninepenny, ninepins, nine plus two array, nine plus zero array, niner, nine-spot, nineteen, Nineteen Eighty-Four, nineteenth, Nineteenth Amendment, nineteenth hole
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How to use nine-spot in a sentence

  • Claw stayed, the next man folded, and Brent, who showed a seven and a nine-spot raised a thousand.

    Snowdrift|James B. Hendryx
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