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An ancient strategy board game, an ancestor of checkers, thought to have originated in the Middle East.
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An African game of strategy, played by moving seeds on a board.
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An ancient Chinese board game, today also popular in Japan and Korea, played with 181 black stones and 180 white ones, typically on a board of 19 × 19 squares.
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A mancala board game played in East Africa.
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(card games) The ace of spades or the ace of clubs.
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(Hong Kong) Synonym of big deuce/big two (a shedding type card game)
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An ancient Indian game, its rules not fully known, presumed to be the ancestor of chess and similar games.
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One of a set of Chinese boxes.
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A board game played by two to six people, in which players aim to move their own pieces to the corner opposite their starting position by single moves or jumps over other pieces.
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A board game similar to chess, invented and traditionally played in China.
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(mahjong) A run of three consecutive tiles of the same suit.
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An early Chinese repeating crossbow.
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An early Chinese game somewhat similar to golf.
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A traditional Malay two-player mancala game in which seeds or marbles are dropped into depressions carved into a boat-shaped wooden board.
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(Philippines, card games) a kind of card game, similar to Khanhoo
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The game of Turkish draughts.
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A type of playing-tile (red dragon, green dragon, white dragon) in the game of mahjong.
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An ancient Celtic board game somewhat resembling chess.
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A solitaire card game, similar to Klondike but with the addition of cells where one card can be placed at a time.
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An ancient Chinese board game, today also popular in Japan and Korea, played with 181 black stones and 180 white ones, typically on a board of 19 × 19 places for stones.
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A board game played with three pawns on each side of a 3×3 board.
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Alternative letter-case form of Indian rummy [(card games) A certain Indian variant of rummy, with 13 cards dealt to each player.]
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A board game similar to chess, invented and traditionally played in Korea.
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Shogi; a board game similar to chess, invented and traditionally played in Japan.
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(historical) A Spanish and Latin American game in which participants on horseback attempt to hit one another with canes.
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A Chinese fortune telling practice involving numbered sticks that represent particular answers to questions.
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A Chinese card game of the draw-and-discard type.
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(game of Go) a stone in a ko in atari, a ko stone
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(mahjong) A set of four identical tiles.
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Janggi; a board game similar to chess, invented and traditionally played in Korea.
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A Chinese divinatory text, of unknown time and authorship, describing divination involving twelve pieces resembling those for xiangqi.
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Alternative spelling of mahjong [A game (originally Chinese) for four players, using a collection of tiles divided into five or six suits.]
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A game (originally Chinese) for four players, using a collection of tiles divided into five or six suits.
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Thai chess, a variant of chess
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A board game similar to chess, invented and traditionally played in Manchuria.
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An old children's game, fivepenny morris.
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A game of skill, in which identically shaped (but differently colored and valued) wooden sticks must be removed from a pile without disturbing the remaining stack.
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A traditional Japanese card game similar to baccarat.
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A Turkish tile-based game.
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Alternative form of oware [(games) A board game of the mancala family which originated in Africa, and is reputedly the oldest game in the world.]
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A Chinese gambling game played with dominoes.
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A Chinese lottery game popular in Oceania in the 19th century, involving tickets marked with rows of Chinese characters.
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A board game, similar to pachisi, played by the Aztecs.
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(historical) A tool like a soldering iron for making poker drawings.
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(motorcycling) A motorcycling event where each participant pays a fee, and then follows a course with checkpoints, at each of which a playing card is drawn. At the last checkpoint, the rider with the best poker hand is the winner. Typically poker runs end with a party, and the proceeds benefit a charity.
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The professional variant of the game of gomoku, played on a 15×15 board, and eliminating the "perfect win" situation in gomoku by adding special conditions for the first player.
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(card games, usually in the plural) In auction bridge, a spade when spades are trumps under the condition that every trick over six taken by the successful bidder has a score value of 9.
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An Ancient Egyptian board game, probably played as a strategy game similar to chess or go.
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(card games) Obsolete form of spadille. [The ace of spades in ombre and quadrille.]
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A traditional Korean board game played with two dice and a number of pieces representing horses.
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(games) A shuffleboard paddle.
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Alternative letter-case form of weiqi [An ancient Chinese board game, today also popular in Japan and Korea, played with 181 black stones and 180 white ones, typically on a board of 19 × 19 squares.]
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Alternative letter-case form of weiqi [An ancient Chinese board game, today also popular in Japan and Korea, played with 181 black stones and 180 white ones, typically on a board of 19 × 19 squares.]
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An ancient Chinese board game, today also popular in Japan and Korea, played with 181 black stones and 180 white ones, typically on a board of 19 × 19 squares.
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Types of playing-tile in the game of mah-jongg, named after the four winds.
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Chinese chess; a board game similar to chess, invented and traditionally played in China.
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Manchu chess; a board game similar to chess, invented and traditionally played in Manchuria.
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(heraldry) A stylized chess rook
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