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NINE-SPOT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nine-spot mean?
• NINE-SPOT (noun)
The noun NINE-SPOT has 1 sense:
1. one of four playing cards in a deck with nine pips on the face
Familiarity information: NINE-SPOT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of four playing cards in a deck with nine pips on the face
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
nine; nine-spot
Hypernyms ("nine-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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