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Jackpot Definition & Meaning

jackpot
noun
  1. the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
  2. any outstanding award

"Jackpot" in song lyrics

See how jackpot is used in real songs:

  • "Behind me, the three the hard way, the jackpot"
    3rd Bass — Steppin' to the A.M.
  • "I chop stick it to death, while trynna hit the jackpot"
    Afu-Ra f/ A-Sun, Ca-See, Respect — Perverted Monks
  • "And I'ma go on and hit the jackpot"
    All City — Ded Right

Usage tips for "jackpot"

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Frequently asked questions

What does jackpot mean?
the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker) any outstanding award
What part of speech is jackpot?
Jackpot is a noun.
How many definitions does jackpot have?
Jackpot has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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