a common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad three-lobed (club-shaped) leaves; tends to form dense thickets
a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people
a common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad three-lobed (club-shaped) leaves; tends to form dense thickets
noun
a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people
noun
a flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship
noun
a gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21
verb
exert pressure on someone through threats
Word Forms
cosh
verb
hit with a cosh, usually on the head
blackmail
noun
extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
blackmailer
noun
a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them
pressure
noun
a force that compels
Around the World
Europe
🇪🇸Spanish
veintiuna
un árbol caducifolio achaparrado común del centro y sureste de Estados Unidos que tiene corteza oscura y hojas anchas de tres lóbulos (en forma de maza); tiende a formar densos matorrales
🇵🇹Portuguese
vinte-e-um
uma árvore caducifólia comum do centro e sudeste dos Estados Unidos, com casca escura e folhas largas de três lóbulos (em forma de clube); tende a formar matagais densos
🇷🇺Russian
блэкджек
обычное кустарниковое лиственное дерево центральной и юго-восточной части США с темной корой и широкими трехлопастными (булавовидными) листьями; склонен образовывать густые заросли
India
🇮🇳Hindi
डांडा
मध्य और दक्षिण-पूर्वी संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका का एक आम झाड़ीदार पर्णपाती पेड़ जिसमें गहरे रंग की छाल और चौड़ी तीन-लोब वाली (क्लब के आकार की) पत्तियाँ होती हैं; घनी झाड़ियाँ बनने लगती हैं
🇧🇩Bengali
কালো জ্যাক
মধ্য এবং দক্ষিণ-পূর্ব মার্কিন যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের একটি সাধারণ স্ক্রুবি পর্ণমোচী গাছের গাঢ় ছাল এবং চওড়া তিন-লবযুক্ত (ক্লাব-আকৃতির) পাতা রয়েছে; ঘন ঝোপ তৈরি করতে থাকে
🇮🇳Tamil
கரும்புள்ளி
கருமையான பட்டை மற்றும் பரந்த மூன்று-மடல் (கிளப் வடிவ) இலைகளைக் கொண்ட மத்திய மற்றும் தென்கிழக்கு ஐக்கிய மாகாணங்களின் பொதுவான ஸ்க்ரப்பி இலையுதிர் மரம்; அடர்த்தியான முட்களை உருவாக்க முனைகிறது
🇮🇳Telugu
బ్లాక్జాక్
మధ్య మరియు ఆగ్నేయ యునైటెడ్ స్టేట్స్ యొక్క ఒక సాధారణ స్క్రబ్బీ ఆకురాల్చే చెట్టు ముదురు బెరడు మరియు విశాలమైన మూడు-లోబ్డ్ (క్లబ్ ఆకారంలో) ఆకులు కలిగి ఉంటుంది; దట్టమైన దట్టాలను ఏర్పరుస్తుంది
🇮🇳Marathi
ब्लॅकजॅक
मध्य आणि आग्नेय युनायटेड स्टेट्समधील एक सामान्य स्क्रबी पर्णपाती वृक्ष ज्यामध्ये गडद साल आणि रुंद तीन-लॉब (क्लब-आकार) पाने आहेत; दाट झाडी तयार करण्यासाठी झुकते
🇮🇳Gujarati
બ્લેકજેક
મધ્ય અને દક્ષિણપૂર્વીય યુનાઇટેડ સ્ટેટ્સનું એક સામાન્ય ઝાડીવાળું પાનખર વૃક્ષ, જેમાં ઘેરી છાલ અને પહોળા ત્રણ-લોબ (ક્લબ-આકારના) પાંદડા હોય છે; ગાઢ ઝાડીઓ બનાવવાનું વલણ ધરાવે છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಬ್ಲ್ಯಾಕ್ಜಾಕ್
ಕಪ್ಪು ತೊಗಟೆ ಮತ್ತು ಅಗಲವಾದ ಮೂರು-ಹಾಲೆಗಳ (ಕ್ಲಬ್-ಆಕಾರದ) ಎಲೆಗಳನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿರುವ ಮಧ್ಯ ಮತ್ತು ಆಗ್ನೇಯ ಯುನೈಟೆಡ್ ಸ್ಟೇಟ್ಸ್ನ ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಸ್ಕ್ರಬ್ಬಿ ಪತನಶೀಲ ಮರ; ದಟ್ಟವಾದ ಪೊದೆಗಳನ್ನು ರೂಪಿಸಲು ಒಲವು ತೋರುತ್ತದೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ബ്ലാക്ക്ജാക്ക്
ഇരുണ്ട പുറംതൊലിയും വിശാലമായ മൂന്ന് ഭാഗങ്ങളുള്ള (ക്ലബ് ആകൃതിയിലുള്ള) ഇലകളുമുള്ള മധ്യ, തെക്കുകിഴക്കൻ യുണൈറ്റഡ് സ്റ്റേറ്റ്സിലെ ഒരു സാധാരണ സ്ക്രബ്ബി ഇലപൊഴിയും; ഇടതൂർന്ന മുൾച്ചെടികൾ ഉണ്ടാക്കുന്നു
وسطی اور جنوب مشرقی ریاستہائے متحدہ کا ایک عام جھاڑی دار درخت جس کی سیاہ چھال اور چوڑے تین لوب والے (کلب کی شکل کے) پتے ہوتے ہیں۔ گھنے جھاڑیوں کی تشکیل کرتا ہے۔
미국 중부 및 남동부에서 흔히 볼 수 있는 관목이 많은 낙엽수로 어두운 나무껍질과 넓은 3엽(곤봉 모양) 잎을 갖고 있습니다. 빽빽한 덤불을 형성하는 경향이 있습니다.
🇻🇳Vietnamese
bài xì dách
một loại cây rụng lá rậm rạp phổ biến ở miền trung và đông nam Hoa Kỳ có vỏ sẫm màu và lá rộng ba thùy (hình gậy); có xu hướng hình thành những bụi cây dày đặc
pohon gugur yang umum di Amerika Serikat bagian tengah dan tenggara yang memiliki kulit kayu gelap dan daun lebar berlobus tiga (berbentuk gada); cenderung membentuk semak belukar yang lebat
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
لعبة ورق
شجرة نفضية شائعة في وسط وجنوب شرق الولايات المتحدة ولها لحاء داكن وأوراق عريضة ثلاثية الفصوص (على شكل مضرب)؛ يميل إلى تشكيل غابة كثيفة
🇮🇷Persian
بلک جک
یک درخت برگریز معمولی در مرکز و جنوب شرقی ایالات متحده با پوست تیره و برگهای پهن سه لوبی (چوبی شکل). تمایل به تشکیل بیشه های متراکم دارد
🇮🇱Hebrew
בלאק ג'ק
עץ נשיר מצומצם מצוי במרכז ודרום מזרח ארצות הברית בעל קליפה כהה ועלים רחבים עם שלוש אונות (בצורת מועדון); נוטה ליצור סבך צפוף
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'blackjack'?
The primary meaning of 'blackjack' is 'a common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad three-lobed (club-shaped) leaves; tends to form dense thickets'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'blackjack' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'blackjack' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'blackjack' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'blackjack' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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How often do you encounter the word 'blackjack' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'blackjack' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'blackjack' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'blackjack' in regular conversations?
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How likely are you to use 'blackjack' in a professional email?
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