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exacta

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A bet in which the bettor must correctly pick the two runners who finish first and second, in the correct order.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: gambling, games

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: correcta

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

a bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: perfecta

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: bet, wager

History

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin exactus (literally “precise, acccurate”).