PERFECTA

exacta, perfecta

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

perfecta (plural perfectas)

(chiefly, US) A kind of bet wherein the first and second-place finishers must be predicted in the correct order.

Anagrams

• praefect, præfect

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Word of the Day

13 March 2025

ACCURATE

(adjective) conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; “an accurate reproduction”; “the accounting was accurate”; “accurate measurements”; “an accurate scale”


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