jack of diamonds

Red suit knave

The jack of diamonds is a playing card in the standard 52-card deck, depicting a one-eyed male figure of the diamond suit, ranking between the ten and queen.

In cartomancy and fortune-telling traditions, it often represents a young man or messenger bringing news about money or material matters.

card

face card

Illustrated playing card

suit · hearts · clubs · spades · shuffle · deal · trump · pip · hand · draw

symbolism

fortune

Wealth or destiny

materialism · ambition · cunning · trickster · profile · one-eyed · knave · courtier · messenger · youth

gambling

blackjack

Card game to twenty-one

  • pokerHearth implement for coals
  • bettingStaking money on outcomes
  • wagerStake on uncertainty

casino · baccarat · odds · stakes · ante · payout · deal · croupier · chip · high roller

Categories
Opposites
suit contrast

jack of diamondsjack of spades

Face card, dark suit

jack of clubs · jack of hearts

rank hierarchy

jack of diamondsking of diamonds

Playing card, red suit

ace of diamonds · queen of diamonds · king of spades · ace of spades · ace

face card vs. number card

jack of diamondsnumber card

Card with counted symbols

deuce

Family

jack, jacks, jacked, jacking, diamond, diamonds

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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G