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EIGHT-SPOT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does eight-spot mean? 

EIGHT-SPOT (noun)
  The noun EIGHT-SPOT has 1 sense:

1. one of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the faceplay

  Familiarity information: EIGHT-SPOT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EIGHT-SPOT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

One of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the face

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

eight; eight-spot

Hypernyms ("eight-spot" is a kind of...):

spot (a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value)


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