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last cast

last cast noun: the last throw of the dice or last effort, on which everything is gambled; the last chance.

Noun

last cast (plural last casts)

  1. (idiomatic) The last throw of the dice or last effort, on which everything is gambled; the last chance.

Forms of last cast

plurallast casts

Questions about last cast

What does last cast mean?
Last cast means the last throw of the dice or last effort, on which everything is gambled; the last chance.
What part of speech is last cast?
Last cast is a noun.
What is the plural of last cast?
The plural of last cast is last casts.

Words near last cast in the dictionary

  1. last bursts of fire
  2. last but not least
  3. last but one
  4. last call
  5. last calls
  6. last cast
  7. last casts
  8. last chance saloon
  9. last chicken in the shop
  10. last common ancestor
  11. last common ancestors

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