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quinella Definition


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quinella
noun
    quinellas
    1. A type of bet where punters select two horses, dogs, etc, ie the one that comes second in a specified race as well as the race winner, although they do not have to specify which is which. Compare quadrella, perfecta, trifecta.
Etymology: 1940s: from American Spanish quiniela.



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