Definition of Exacta

1. Noun. A bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order.

Exact synonyms: Perfecta
Generic synonyms: Bet, Wager

Definition of Exacta

1. Noun. A bet in which the bettor must correctly pick the two runners who finish first and second, in the correct order. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Exacta

1. a type of horse racing bet [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exacta

exacerbation
exacerbations
exacerbatory
exacerbescence
exacervation
exacinate
exacinated
exacinates
exacinating
exact
exact rhyme
exact same
exact science
exact sequence
exact sequences
exacta (current term)
exactable
exactas
exacted
exacter
exacters
exactest
exacting
exactingly
exactingness
exactingnesses
exactinio
exaction
exactions
exactitude

Literary usage of Exacta

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bibliographical Clue to Latin Literature by John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor, Ernst Willibald Emil Hübner (1875)
"... exacta curante PA Ballerini i pts. 1, 2 fol. Milan 1875 (to be completed in 5 vols.), de off. ed. ..."

2. M. Tulli Ciceronis Tusculanarum Disputationum Libri Quinque by Marcus Tullius Cicero, Thomas Wilson Dougan, Robert Mitchell Henry (1905)
"Aen. i 474. exacta aetate : aetas often, as here, = the vigorous period of life, cf. Cato M. 17, 6o 'acta fain aetate'; 14, 48 'bona aetas'; Laelius io, ..."

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