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GOING TO JERUSALEM
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A child's game in which players march to music around a group of chairs that contains one chair less than the number of players; when the music abruptly stops the players scramble to sit and the player who does not find a chair is eliminated; then a chair is removed and the march resumes until only the winner is seated
Synonyms:
going to Jerusalem; musical chairs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("going to Jerusalem" is a kind of...):
child's game (a game enjoyed by children)
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