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jack of spades

/dʒæk.əv.speɪdz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.13 in modern English

Syllables
jack- of s-pades
IPA
/dʒæk.əv.speɪdz/
31
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of the 52 playing cards in a standard deck.

Inflected Forms

jacks of spades (plural)

Synonyms

knave of spades 🂫 J♠

Questions

How do you pronounce jack of spades?
The recorded pronunciation is /dʒæk.əv.speɪdz/.
What does jack of spades mean?
One of the 52 playing cards in a standard deck.

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