Definition of royal flush
: a straight flush having an ace as the highest card — see poker illustration
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Call it a royal flush: Prince Charles has sent a reported claim about himself down the toilet.
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First Known Use of royal flush
circa 1868
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: a set of cards that a player has in a card game (such as poker) that are all of the same suit (such as diamonds) and are the most valuable cards (the ace, king, queen, jack, and ten) in that suit
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