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JACKSTRAWS
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A game in which players try to pick each jackstraw (or spillikin) off of a pile without moving any of the others
Synonyms:
jackstraws; spillikins
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("jackstraws" is a kind of...):
child's game (a game enjoyed by children)