how to pronounce jackpot
/ˈdʒæk.pɒt/
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jackpot is pronounced in two syllables
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An example use of jackpot in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… hit the jackpot but it's difficult to be …”
meanings of jackpot
noun:
- An unexpected windfall or reward.
- A jumble of felled timber.
- A difficult situation.
- A money prize pool which accumulates until the conditions are met for it to be won.
- A large accumulated point bonus, originally awarded after a long set of actions but now often easily available in multiball modes.
- A concentration of surface wood or fuel.
- A large cash prize or money.
verb:
- To issue a jackpot.
name:
- A census-designated place in Elko County, Nevada, United States.
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