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Definition of "five-spot" [five-spot]

  • A California annual (Nemophila maculata) having white flowers with a deep purple blotch on each petal. (noun)
  • A playing card or a domino or a die whose upward face shows five pips. (noun)
  • A five-dollar bill. (noun)

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Use "five-spot" in a sentence
  • "His agent was very clear that there is a "no touching" policy, other than the incidental contact that comes when someone puts a five-spot in his g-string."
  • "But if a voter sees a Republican spot 25 times and a Democratic spot 20 times, the relative value of the five-spot Republican margin diminishes enormously."
  • "Doris, anyone who's going to not vote Democratic because of a passing ceremonial reference to the guy on the penny and the five-spot isn't ever voting Democratic."