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parchesi

/pɑːrˈtʃeɪ.zi/

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noun

/pɑːrˈtʃeɪ.zi/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее древнюю настольную игру, напоминающую нарды, обычно играемую на крестообразной доске.

A noun referring to an ancient board game resembling backgammon, typically played on a cross-shaped board.

  1. Ancient board gameB2formal

    A traditional board game of Indian origin, played on a cross-shaped board, similar to backgammon.

    ruДревняя настольная игра

    • They spent the evening playing parchesi with friends.
    • Parchesi is often considered a precursor to modern board games.
    • The rules of parchesi involve moving pieces around a cross-shaped board.

    Synonymspachisi