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game
- pronunciation:
- geIm
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noun |
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a form of play or sport having certain rules and equipment for play.
We enjoyed a game of chess.My whole family went to the football game.
- similar words:
- competition, contest, match, play, sport
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| derivations: |
gamely (adv.), gameness (n.) |
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conventionally associated with games |
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captain, coach, league, referee, team |
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similar to games |
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competition, event, match, race, sport |
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some actions associated with games |
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beat, compete, deal, defeat, lose, play, tie |
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some broader categories including games |
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entertainment |
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some examples of games |
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backgammon, ball, billiards, bingo, bowling, cards, checkers, chess, darts, dominos, hide-and-seek, hopscotch, horseshoes, jacks, leapfrog, Ping-Pong, poker, table tennis, tag, ticktack-toe, tiddlywinks, video game |
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some parts of games |
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move, play, round, rule, score |
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some parts of board games games |
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board, dice, piece, timer |
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some people associated with games |
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athlete, dealer, player |
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some places for games |
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arcade, arena, court, field, park, playground, stadium |
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some results of games |
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defeat, draw, loss, tie, victory, win |
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some things used in games |
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ball, cards, checkerboard, computer, counter, dice, equipment, Frisbee, horseshoe, joystick, marbles, playing card, racket |
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