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NOUGHTS AND CROSSES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A game in which two players alternately put crosses and circles in one of the compartments of a square grid of nine spaces; the object is to get a row of three crosses or three circles before the opponent does
Synonyms:
noughts and crosses; tic-tac-toe; tick-tack-toe; ticktacktoe; ticktacktoo; tit-tat-toe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("noughts and crosses" is a kind of...):
board game (a game played on a specially designed board)
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