Usually means: Certain success; easily achieved victory.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word slam-dunk:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. slam-dunk: Merriam-Webster
  2. slam-dunk: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. slam-dunk, slam-dunk: Collins English Dictionary
  4. slam-dunk: Vocabulary.com
  5. Slam-Dunk, slam-dunk: Wordnik
  6. slam-dunk: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. slam-dunk: Wiktionary
  8. slam-dunk: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. slam-dunk: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. slam-dunk: Dictionary.com
  11. Slam-dunk: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. slam-dunk: Rhymezone
  13. slam-dunk: FreeDictionary.org
  14. slam-dunk: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. slam-dunk: TheFreeDictionary.com

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. slam-dunk: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. slam-dunk, slam-dunk: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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▸ noun:  Alternative form of slam dunk [(basketball) An impressively forceful dunk.]

Similar:
slamdunk, slamdancing, body slam, slam book, jumpshot, dropshot, hammerblow, curbstomp, slap-down, splash and dash, more...

Opposite:
miss, failure, botch, blunder, fumble

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Similar:
slamdunk, slamdancing, body slam, slam book, jumpshot, dropshot, hammerblow, curbstomp, slap-down, splash and dash, more...

Opposite:
miss, failure, botch, blunder, fumble



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