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Aftercast
noun · 78% connection
A throw of dice after the game in ended; hence, anything done too late.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, called, daughts, played, checkerboard.
Backgammon
noun · 78% connection
A game of chance and skill, played by two persons on a "board" marked off into twenty-four spaces called "points". Each player has fif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, called, daughts, played, checkerboard.
Boston
noun · 78% connection
A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be so called from Boston, Massachusetts, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, called, daughts, played, checkerboard.
Breastplate
noun · 78% connection
A part of the vestment of the high priest, worn upon the front of the ephod. It was a double piece of richly embroidered stuff, a span…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, called, daughts, played, checkerboard.
Cassino
noun · 78% connection
A game at cards, played by two or more persons, usually for twenty-one points.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, called, daughts, played, checkerboard.
Cat
noun · 78% connection
An old game; (a) The game of tipcat and the implement with which it is played. See Tipcat. (c) A game of ball, called, according to th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, called, daughts, played, checkerboard.
Chess
noun · 78% connection
A game played on a chessboard, by two persons, with two differently colored sets of men, sixteen in each set. Each player has a king,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, called, daughts, played, checkerboard.
Chessboard
noun · 78% connection
The board used in the game of chess, having eight rows of alternate light and dark squares, eight in each row. See Checkerboard.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, called, daughts, played, checkerboard.
Clumps
noun · 78% connection
A game in which questions are asked for the purpose of enabling the questioners to discover a word or thing previously selected by two…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, called, daughts, played, checkerboard.
Cockshy
noun · 78% connection
A game in which trinkets are set upon sticks, to be thrown at by the players; -- so called from an ancient popular sport which consist…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, called, daughts, played, checkerboard.
Cribbage
verb · 78% connection
A game of cards, played by two or four persons, in which there is a crib. (See Crib, 11.) It is characterized by a great variety of ch…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, called, daughts, played, checkerboard.
Cricket
noun · 78% connection
A game much played in England, and sometimes in America, with a ball, bats, and wickets, the players being arranged in two contesting…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, called, daughts, played, checkerboard.
Doddart
noun · 78% connection
A game much like hockey, played in an open field; also, the, bent stick for playing the game.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, called, daughts, played, checkerboard.
Dodecatemory
noun · 78% connection
A tern applied to the twelve houses, or parts, of the zodiac of the primum mobile, to distinguish them from the twelve signs; also, an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, called, daughts, played, checkerboard.
Domino
noun · 78% connection
A game played by two or more persons, with twenty-eight pieces of wood, bone, or ivory, of a flat, oblong shape, plain at the back, bu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, called, daughts, played, checkerboard.
Draughtboard
noun · 78% connection
A checkered board on which draughts are played. See Checkerboard.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, called, daughts, played, checkerboard.
Ecarte
noun · 78% connection
A game at cards, played usually by two persons, in which the players may discard any or all of the cards dealt and receive others from…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, called, daughts, played, checkerboard.
Euchre
noun · 78% connection
A game at cards, that may be played by two, three, or four persons, the highest card (except when an extra card called the Joker is us…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: game, called, daughts, played, checkerboard.