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royal flush
noun
the five highest cards of a suit.
royal flush
noun
poker a hand made up of the five top honours of a suit
Word History and Origins
Origin of royal flush1
Example Sentences
If the Old Firm was a poker game, Celtic are holding a royal flush and Rangers a pair of twos.
“It’s not a cold call, but a quicker way to vulnerability and hitting the royal flush.”
Having been dealt a royal flush of comorbidities, including a bout of cancer when he was in college, the 44-year-old Birbiglia is understandably alarmed.
Yet most coaches remained convinced that even a fourth-and-inches conversion attempt was as nearly as risky as betting the deed to the farm on the hope of a royal flush.
On the inside of her wedding dress, she sewed a gold charm depicting a royal flush he had given her as a present before he died.
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