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SIX-SPOT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does six-spot mean? 

SIX-SPOT (noun)
  The noun SIX-SPOT has 1 sense:

1. a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows six pipsplay

  Familiarity information: SIX-SPOT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SIX-SPOT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows six pips

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

six; six-spot

Hypernyms ("six-spot" is a kind of...):

dice; die (a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers)

domino (a small rectangular block used in playing the game of dominoes; the face of each block has two equal areas that can bear 0 to 6 dots)

spot (a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value)


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