Definition of Showdown
Showdown
show·down
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A confrontation or contest between two or more people or groups.
e.g. The two rival gangs agreed to a showdown at midnight in the abandoned warehouse.
(noun)
the rule that each remaining player must show the cards they hold at the end of a round of poker in order to determine whose are strongest and thus who wins;
e.g. He was eager for the showdown, since he was certain that he had a winning hand of cards.
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