Definitions for pachisipəˈtʃi zi, pɑ-
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
pa•chi•sipəˈtʃi zi, pɑ-(n.)
a game, orig. from ancient India, similar to backgammon but played on a cross-shaped board.
Category: Games
Origin of pachisi:
1790–1800; < Hindi pacīsī, adj. der. of pacīs twenty-five
Princeton's WordNet
pachisi, parchesi, parchisi(noun)
an ancient board game resembling backgammon; played on a cross-shaped board
Webster Dictionary
Pachisi(noun)
alt. of Parchesi
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