What is the meaning of blackjack?

noun

  • 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 flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship.
  • 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.

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