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SMALL SLAM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does small slam mean?
• SMALL SLAM (noun)
The noun SMALL SLAM has 1 sense:
1. winning all but one of the tricks in a hand of bridge
Familiarity information: SMALL SLAM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Winning all but one of the tricks in a hand of bridge
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Synonyms:
little slam; small slam
Hypernyms ("small slam" is a kind of...):
slam; sweep (winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge)
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