royal flush
noun
Definition of royal flush
: a straight flush having an ace as the highest card — see poker illustration
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First Known Use of royal flush
circa 1868
ROYAL FLUSH Defined for English Language Learners
royal flush
noun
Definition of royal flush for English Language Learners
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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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