Trump Card (Noun)
Meaning
A playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps; "the ace of trumps is a sure winner".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The queen of spades was the trump card that sealed the deal and won the game for our team.
- She carefully planned her moves, saving her trump card for the final round of the tournament.
- The jack of diamonds turned out to be the trump card that surprised everyone with its unexpected value.
- He strategically used his trump card to take control of the game and change the direction of the outcome.
- In the game of bridge, the ace of hearts was the trump card that helped them win the championship title.