blackjack | ||
1. | [ noun ] (arms) a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people | |
Synonyms: | sap cosh | |
Related terms: | bludgeon cosh | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) a common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad 3-lobed (club-shaped) leaves; tends to form dense thickets | |
Synonyms: | jack_oak Quercus_marilandica blackjack_oak | |
Related terms: | scrub_oak | |
3. | [ verb ] exert pressure on someone through threats | |
Synonyms: | pressure blackmail | |
Related terms: | influence pressure blackmailer | |
4. | [ noun ] (cards,games) a card game in which the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the bank up to but not exceeding 21 | |
Synonyms: | vingt-et-un twenty-one | |
Related terms: | card_game | |
Similar spelling: |
blackcock black_oak blue_jack black_hawk black_cock bluejacket blackish blackwash black_ice black_ash bluejack_oak black_sage |