Definition of game

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Game (n.) To play for a stake or prize; to use cards, dice, billiards, or other instruments, according to certain rules, with a view to win money or other thing waged upon the issue of the contest; to gamble..

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Croquet :: Croquet (v. t.) In the game of croquet, to drive away an opponent's ball, after putting one's own in contact with it, by striking one's own ball with the mallet..
Soil :: Soil (n.) A marshy or miry place to which a hunted boar resorts for refuge; hence, a wet place, stream, or tract of water, sought for by other game, as deer..
Seven-up :: Seven-up (n.) The game of cards called also all fours, and old sledge..
Beast :: Beast (n.) A game at cards similar to loo.
Pentathlon :: Pentathlon (n.) A fivefold athletic performance peculiar to the great national games of the Greeks, including leaping, foot racing, wrestling, throwing the discus, and throwing the spear..
King :: King (n.) The chief piece in the game of chess.
Bandy :: Bandy (n.) The game played with such a club; hockey; shinney; bandy ball.
Ball :: Ball (n.) A general name for games in which a ball is thrown, kicked, or knocked. See Baseball, and Football..
Checker :: Checker (v. t.) A piece in the game of draughts or checkers.
Bond :: Bond (n.) That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a shackle or a manacle..
Olympionic :: Olympionic (n.) An ode in honor of a victor in the Olympic games.
Quadrille :: Quadrille (n.) A game played by four persons with forty cards, being the remainder of an ordinary pack after the tens, nines, and eights are discarded..
Quarry :: Quarry (n.) A heap of game killed.
Sure :: Sure (superl.) Certain to find or retain; as, to be sure of game; to be sure of success; to be sure of life or health..
Cockal :: Cockal (n.) A game played with sheep's bones instead of dic.
Retrieve :: Retrieve (v. i.) To discover and bring in game that has been killed or wounded; as, a dog naturally inclined to retrieve..
Loo :: Loo (v. t.) To beat in the game of loo by winning every trick.
Bluff :: Bluff (v. i.) To act as in the game of bluff.
Falconry :: Falconry (n.) The sport of taking wild fowl or game by means of falcons or hawks.
Shinty :: Shinty (n.) A Scotch game resembling hockey; also, the club used in the game..
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