Usually means: Large cash prize in gambling.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. jackpot: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. jackpot: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. jackpot: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. jackpot: Collins English Dictionary
  5. jackpot: Vocabulary.com
  6. jackpot: Wordnik
  7. jackpot: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. jackpot: Wiktionary
  9. jackpot: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. jackpot: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. jackpot: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. jackpot: Dictionary.com
  13. jackpot: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. jackpot: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Jackpot (Chingy album), Jackpot (Fleetway comics), Jackpot (Irish TV series), Jackpot (Pietro Lombardi album), Jackpot (comics), Jackpot (game show), Jackpot (unfinished film), Jackpot, The Jackpot: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. jackpot: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. jackpot: Rhymezone
  18. Jackpot (m), jackpot, jackpot (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. jackpot: Free Dictionary
  20. jackpot: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. Jackpot: The Word Detective
  22. jackpot: Dictionary/thesaurus
  23. Jackpot: World Wide Words

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Jackpot: Investopedia
  2. jackpot: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. jackpot: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. jackpot: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Agate Lexicon (No longer online)

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Jackpot (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. jackpot, jackpot: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. Jackpot: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  4. jackpot: Urban Dictionary

Sports (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Jackpot: Dan's Poker
  2. Jackpot: Backgammon
  3. winyourwager.com Gambling Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Keno Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Jackpot: Poker Terms

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noun:  A money prize pool which accumulates until the conditions are met for it to be won.
noun:  A large cash prize or money.
noun:  An unexpected windfall or reward.
noun:  (forestry) A concentration of surface wood or fuel.
noun:  (pinball) A large accumulated point bonus, originally awarded after a long set of actions but now often easily available in multiball modes.
verb:  (of a slot machine, intransitive) To issue a jackpot.
noun:  (playground games) A ball game in which a thrower calls out a point value and whether the ball must be caught "alive" (in the air) or "dead" (having touched the ground), and a group of catchers compete to catch the ball.
noun:  (Western US) A difficult situation.
noun:  A jumble of felled timber.
noun:  A census-designated place in Elko County, Nevada, United States.

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