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- Dictionaryjackpot/ˈdʒakpɒt/
noun
- 1. a large cash prize in a game or lottery, especially one that accumulates until it is won.
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the largest prize offered in a competition, or a prize that is added to until it is won: I dreamt that I won / hit the jackpot. (Definition of jackpot from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) jackpot | Business English.
The meaning of JACKPOT is the top prize in a game or contest (such as a lottery) that is typically a large fund of money formed by the accumulation of unwon prizes. How to use jackpot in a sentence.
JACKPOT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of jackpot in English. jackpot. noun [ C ] us / ˈdʒæk.pɑːt / uk / ˈdʒæk.pɒt / Add to word list. the largest prize in a competition or game: The jackpot was over $1 million. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Prizes, rewards and medals.
Jackpot definition: the chief prize or the cumulative stakes in a game or contest, as in bingo, a quiz contest, or a slot machine.. See examples of JACKPOT used in a sentence.
jackpot. ( ˈdʒækˌpɒt) n. 1. (Gambling, except Cards) any large prize, kitty, or accumulated stake that may be won in gambling, such as a pool in poker that accumulates until the betting is opened with a pair of jacks or higher. 2. hit the jackpot.
A jackpot is the most valuable prize in a game or lottery, especially when the game involves increasing the value of the prize until someone wins it.
A jackpot is a pile of money won during a game such as a poker. It's also any example of good fortune. Originally, a jackpot was a pile of money in poker that accumulated until someone produced a pair of jacks (or something better).
jackpot definition: an amount of money that is the largest prize anyone can win in a competition. Learn more.
jackpot. a large amount of money that is the most valuable prize in a game of chance. (figurative) United hit the jackpot (= were successful) with a 5–0 win over Liverpool. Definition of jackpot noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
jackpot /ˈdʒækˌpɒt/ n. any large prize, kitty, or accumulated stake that may be won in gambling, such as a pool in poker that accumulates until the betting is opened with a pair of jacks or higher. hit the jackpot ⇒ to win a jackpot. informal to achieve great success, esp through luck.
