Quinella
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Quinella is a noun meaning (Australia, New Zealand) To have two team members, horses, etc., finish first and second in the same event.
Meaning
(Australia, New Zealand) To have two team members, horses, etc., finish first and second in the same event.
More Meanings
- (gambling, horse racing) A form of bet in which the bettor predicts the first two finishers in a race, without concern for the order of finishing.
Example Sentences
A few tracks offer exactas and quinallas on the same races.
Gai quinellaed the Doncaster in 1997 with Secret Savings and All Our Mob.
The track quinella paid $38.00 for a $2 wager, the track exacta paid $70.60 for a $2 wager.
Smith provided the winner of twenty-one Mares Produce Stakes and quinellaed the event nine times.
Word Forms
- quinellas
- quiniela
- quinellaing
- quinellaed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include quinela, quiniela, exacta, superfecta, swinger, quadpot.
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