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LITTLE SLAM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does little slam mean? 

LITTLE SLAM (noun)
  The noun LITTLE SLAM has 1 sense:

1. winning all but one of the tricks in a hand of bridgeplay

  Familiarity information: LITTLE SLAM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LITTLE SLAM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Winning all but one of the tricks in a hand of bridge

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Synonyms:

little slam; small slam

Hypernyms ("little slam" is a kind of...):

slam; sweep (winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge)


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