blackjack

/ˈblækdʒæk/

noun

  1. 1

    A common gambling card game in casinos, where the object is to get as close to 21 without going over.

  2. 2

    A hand in the game of blackjack consisting of a face card and an ace.

  3. 3

    The flag (i.e., a jack) traditionally flown by pirate ships; popularly thought to be a white skull and crossed bones on a black field (the Jolly Roger).

  4. 4

    A small, flat, blunt, usually leather-covered weapon loaded with heavy material such as lead or ball bearings, intended to inflict a blow to the head that renders the victim unconscious with diminished risk of lasting cranial trauma.

  5. 5

    Any of several species of weed of genus Bidens, such as Bidens pilosa, in the family Compositae.

  6. 6

    A blackjack oak.

verb

  1. 1

    To strike with a blackjack or similar weapon.

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