showdown

//ˈʃoʊˌdaʊn//
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Noun

showdownSingular
showdownsPlural
1

A final confrontation or decisive contest intended to settle a dispute or determine a winner.

The two rival teams are preparing for a showdown in the championship game.

2

In poker, the moment when remaining players reveal their cards to determine who wins the pot.

At the showdown, he revealed a royal flush and won the entire pot.