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black-jack
Blackjack (formerly Black Jack and Vingt-Un) is a casino banking game.: 342 It is the most widely played casino banking game in the world. It uses decks of 52 cards and descends from a global family of casino banking games known as Twenty-One. This family of card games also includes the European games Vingt-et-Un and Pontoon, and the Russian game Ochko. Blackjack players do not compete against each other. The game is a comparing card game where each player competes against the dealer.
Webster Dictionary
Black-jacknoun
a name given by English miners to sphalerite, or zinc blende; -- called also false galena. See Blende
Black-jacknoun
caramel or burnt sugar, used to color wines, spirits, ground coffee, etc
Black-jacknoun
a large leather vessel for beer, etc
Black-jacknoun
the Quercus nigra, or barren oak
Black-jacknoun
the ensign of a pirate
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
black-jack
The ensign of a pirate. Also, a capacious tin can for beer, which was formerly made of waxed leather. In 1630 Taylor wrote-- "Nor or of blacke-jacks at gentle buttry-bars, Whose liquor oftentimes breeds household wars."
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of black-jack in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of black-jack in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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