What is "perfecta"

1971, from American Spanish perfecta, shortened from quiniela perfecta "perfect quiniela," a bet in horseracing (see quinella).

n. (context chiefly US English) A kind of bet wherein the first and second-place finishers must be predicted in the correct order.

n. a bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order [syn: exacta]

• La Perfecta, a French Antillean big band
• Perfecta (gambling), a type of bet in parimutuel betting
• Perfecta (album), by Adam Again
• "Perfecta", a song by Miranda! featuring Julieta Venegas from the album El Disco de Tu Corazón
• "Perfecta", a song by Jesse & Joy from the album ¿Con Quién Se Queda El Perro?

Perfecta is the fifth album by alternative rock band Adam Again. This recording is the final studio album from the group, as frontman Gene Eugene died in 2000.