Cool MateMeaning of Jackpot
A large prize or amount of money won in a game or lottery.
In simple words: A big win, especially in gambling.
Jackpot in a sentence
- Winning the lottery felt like hitting the jackpot for her.
- After hours of play, he finally hit the jackpot on the slot machine.
- The team’s victory in the championship was their jackpot moment of the season.
- She considered the successful launch of her app a jackpot for her career.
- They celebrated hitting the jackpot after finding a rare collectible in the store.
How to use Jackpot
Used mainly in gambling contexts, but can also describe any big success in various fields, often in an informal setting.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of a pot full of coins that you win by hitting the jackpot.
Related words
Collocations with Jackpot
- hit the jackpot
- jackpot winner
- jackpot prize
- massive jackpot
- record jackpot
Common mistakes with Jackpot
- Confused with 'jack pot' as two separate words.
- Used in contexts where luck or chance isn't involved.
- Overused for minor successes, should imply a significant win.
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Jackpot in other languages
More words like Jackpot
- Greatest
the best or most important
- BeA1
To exist or live.
- IA1
The word used by a person to talk about themselves.
- OfA1
shows a relationship between things, often to indicate belonging or connection.
- TheA1
A word that shows a specific thing is being talked about.
- YouA1
A word used to talk about the person or people you are speaking to.
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Frequently asked questions about "Jackpot"
What does "Jackpot" mean?
A big win, especially in gambling.
What is the definition of "Jackpot"?
A large prize or amount of money won in a game or lottery.
How do you use "Jackpot" in a sentence?
Winning the lottery felt like hitting the jackpot for her.
Can you give another example of "Jackpot"?
After hours of play, he finally hit the jackpot on the slot machine.
What are synonyms for "Jackpot"?
Common alternatives include windfall, bonanza, lottery, fortune, prize.
What words go with "Jackpot"?
It commonly pairs with hit the jackpot, jackpot winner, jackpot prize, massive jackpot, record jackpot.
What are common mistakes when using "Jackpot"?
Confused with 'jack pot' as two separate words. Used in contexts where luck or chance isn't involved. Overused for minor successes, should imply a significant win.
How do you pronounce "Jackpot"?
US: //ˈdʒækpɑːt//, UK: //ˈdʒækpɒt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use "Jackpot"?
Used mainly in gambling contexts, but can also describe any big success in various fields, often in an informal setting.