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    jackpot
    jack‧pot /ˈdʒækpɒt $ -pɑːt/ noun [countable]
     Date: 1800-1900
     Origin: ⇨ jack1(2) + pot1; from a card game in which a player needs two jacks to begin
    a large amount of money that you can win in a game that is decided by chance:
        a £50,000 jackpot
        jackpot winners
    ⇨ hit the jackpot at hit1(25)