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smart ticket

smart ticket noun: a certificate given to wounded seamen, entitling them to smart money.

Noun

smart ticket (plural smart tickets)

  1. (historical) A certificate given to wounded seamen, entitling them to smart money.
    • [T]he commodore pulled out his purse, saying, “Here, you bitch's baby, here's something better than a smart ticket”; and threw it at his silent deliverer, who received and pocketed his bounty […].1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC
  2. An e-ticket.

Forms of smart ticket

pluralsmart tickets

Questions about smart ticket

What does smart ticket mean?
Smart ticket means a certificate given to wounded seamen, entitling them to smart money.
What part of speech is smart ticket?
Smart ticket is a noun.
What is the plural of smart ticket?
The plural of smart ticket is smart tickets.

Words near smart ticket in the dictionary

  1. smart telephone
  2. smart telephones
  3. smart terminal
  4. smart terminals
  5. smart thinking
  6. smart ticket
  7. smart tickets
  8. smart TV
  9. smart TVs
  10. smart watch
  11. smart watches

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