单词 | five-spot |
释义 | five-spot in British Englishnoun (in the US) a five-dollar bill five-spot in American English (ˈfaivˌspɑt) noun 1. a playing card or the upward face of a die bearing five pips; a domino one half of which bears five pips 2. slang a five-dollar bill 3. a low plant, Nemophila maculata, of the waterleaf family, native to western and central California, having white flowers with a purple spot at the tip of each of its five petals Word origin [1900–05, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1900–05. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: burnout, hormone, hydroplane, internship, throwaway |
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