Cambridge Dictionaries online Cambridge Dictionaries online

The most popular online dictionary and thesaurus for learners of English

  

jackpot

 
 
/ˈdʒækpɒt/ noun [C]

Translation

an amount of money that is the largest prize anyone can win in a competition
büyük ikramiye
172797
hit the jackpot to be very successful, especially by winning or earning a lot of money
büyük ikramiye kazanmak
1764
(Definition of jackpot noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

Word of the Day

rain on sb's parade

to do something that spoils someone's plans

Word of the Day

Blog

Read our blog about how the English language behaves.

Learn More

New Words

Find words and meanings that have just started to be used in English, and let us know what you think of them.

Learn More