Texas Holdem Poker term when a person has a hand of a Jack and a 5.
Jack + 5 = Jackson Five = Motown...Motown never loses.
by D July 21, 2004
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Another name for the city of Modesto, California.
I'm about to drive down to Motown today.
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Slang for Mooretown, Louisiana.
Don't roll through Motown with the wrong look on ya face, the wrong color epidermis, or a car worth more than 5,000 dollars.
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Achimota- an esteemed and distinguished co-educational secondary school, located in the heart of Achimota-township in Accra, Ghana. Achimota is best defined in its Ivy League-style of secondary education, crème de la crème academic performance, selectivity in admittance , and renowned social elitism

Achimota has educated African and World leaders and as such , 3 of the 4 elected presidents of Ghana are alumni of the school. *

*as of 2009 See also :" Motown", "Akora"
Notable Alumni of Achimota ("Motown")

* Kwame Nkrumah (former Prime Minister of Ghana)

* Jerry John Rawlings (former President of Ghana)

* Edward Akufo-Addo (former President of Ghana)

* William Ofori Atta (Ghanaian Independence Leader)

* Alhaji Sir Dauda Jawara (first Head of State of The Gambia)

* Robert Mugabe (Zimbabwean President)

* John Evans Atta Mills (President of Ghana)
by Peter Afari August 9, 2009
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Pimp, crack dealer, whoe, or felon from detroit
kwame, monica, and coleman is a motown mofo.
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The act of pulling your dick out on a street corner in Detroit, and shaking it rapidly until a stanky ho gives you a painful handjob.
1. Cody spends all his money on Motown handshakes.

2. Everyone thought Luke wanted a Motown handshake when he started waving his dick around in public, but it turns out he is just a jackass.
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Cinematic cliche, most often (but not exclusively) seen in chick flicks, where several characters get through an emotional crisis through singing, lip-synching, or dancing to an old Motown song.
...and then, just when you think Julia Roberts will never reconcile with the girls, the script throws in some Motown Therapy to save the day.
by Er Nino April 5, 2011
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