eight-spot

[ eyt-spot ]
/ ˈeɪtˌspɒt /

noun Slang.

a playing card the face of which bears eight pips.

Words nearby eight-spot

eigenvalue, eigenvector, eiger, eight, eight ball, eight-spot, eight-track tape, eightball, eighteen, eighteen-wheeler, eighteenmo

Example sentences from the Web for eight-spot

  • But as long as he's goin' to welsh on us I hope he lavishes the eight-spot where it'll do him some good.

    Gullible's Travels, Etc. |Ring W. Lardner

  • I'd rather be High Lord Chancellor of a cow-camp than the eight-spot in a queen-high flush.

    Heart of the West |O. Henry