3. (noun)game an amusement or pastime "they played word games"; "he thought of his painting as a game that filled his empty time"; "his life was all fun and games"
5. (noun)game (tennis) a division of play during which one player serves
6. (noun)game (games) the score at a particularpoint or the score needed to win "the game is 6 all"; "he is serving for the game"
7. (noun)game the flesh of wild animals that is used for food
8. (noun)plot, secret plan, game a secretscheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal) "they concocted a plot to discredit the governor"; "I saw through his little game from the start"
6. (noun)game 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
8. (verb)game a contest, physical or mental, according to certain rules, for amusement, recreation, or for winning a stake; as, a game of chance; games of skill; field games, etc
10. (verb)game that which is gained, as the stake in a game; also, the number of points necessary to be scored in order to win a game; as, in shortwhistfive points are game
11. (verb)game in some games, a point credited on the score to the player whose cards counts up the highest
12. (verb)game a scheme or art employed in the pursuit of an object or purpose; method of procedure; projected line of operations; plan; project
13. (verb)game animals pursued and taken by sportsmen; wild meats designed for, or served at, table