"last cast" meaning in English

See last cast in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: last casts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} last cast (plural last casts)
  1. The last throw of the dice or last effort, on which everything is gambled; the last chance.
    Sense id: en-last_cast-en-noun-0stg4s7P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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