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"he's in the plumbing game"nounyour occupation or line of work
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"I saw through his little game from the start"nouna secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
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adjectivewilling to face danger
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verbplace a bet on
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"a game leg"adjectivedisabled in the feet or legs
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"you need four people to play this game"nouna contest with rules to determine a winnertype of:
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"they played word games" "he thought of his painting as a game that filled his empty time" "his life was all fun and games"nounan amusement or pastimetype of:
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nounanimal hunted for food or sport
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"the game lasted two hours"nouna single play of a sport or other contesttype of:
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"for actors, memorizing lines is no game" "for him, life is all fun and games"nounfrivolous or trifling behavior
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"the game is 6 all" "he is serving for the game"noun(games) the score at a particular point or the score needed to wintype of:
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noun(tennis) a division of play during which one player serves
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nounthe flesh of wild animals that is used for foodtype of:
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"the child received several games for his birthday"nounthe game equipment needed in order to play a particular gametype of:
Definition that contains game
- man game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games
- jack game equipment consisting of one of several small six-pointed metal pieces that are picked up while bouncing a ball in the game of jacks
- piece game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games
- goal game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points
- wheel game equipment consisting of a wheel with slots that is used for gambling; the wheel rotates horizontally and players bet on which slot the roulette ball will stop in
- net game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton
- counter game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games
- tile game equipment consisting of a flat thin piece marked with characters and used in board games like Mah-Jong, Scrabble, etc.
- nim game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them; in some versions the object is to take the last remaining matchstick on the table and in other versions the object is to avoid taking the last remaining matchstick on the table
- woodcock game bird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe