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1. (n.) backgammon
a game for two persons in which pieces are moved around a board having two tables or parts, and then removed according to throws of the dice.
Etymology: (1635–45; back2+
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) backgammon
a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) backgammon
a game of chance and skill, played by two persons on a "board" marked off into twenty-four spaces called "points". Each player has fifteen pieces, or "men", the movements of which from point to point are determined by throwing dice. Formerly called tables
2. (verb) backgammon
in the game of backgammon, to beat by ending the game before the loser is clear of his first "table"
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The New Hacker's Dictionary |
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1. backgammon
See bignum (sense 3),
moby (sense 4), and
pseudoprime.
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