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spillikin

/ˈspɪl.ɪ.kɪn/

Traduction: Bâtonnet ou fine lamelle de bois utilisé dans le jeu de jonchets, où les joueurs doivent retirer les bâtonnets d'un tas sans faire bouger les autres.

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noun

/ˈspɪl.ɪ.kɪn/C2formal
  • frBâtonnet ou fine lamelle de bois utilisé dans le jeu de jonchets, où les joueurs doivent retirer les bâtonnets d'un tas sans faire bouger les autres.

A thin strip of wood used in the game of jackstraws, where players attempt to remove sticks from a pile without disturbing the others.

  1. Game pieceC1formalbritish

    A thin strip of wood, bone, or plastic used in the game of jackstraws (also known as spillikins), where players try to remove one piece from a pile without disturbing the others.

    frBâtonnet du jeu de jonchets

    • He carefully pulled a spillikin from the tangled heap.
    • The set of spillikins came in a small wooden box.
    • She won the game by removing the last spillikin without moving any others.

    Synonymesjackstraw

Formes
  • spillikins plural form
  • spillikins' possessive plural form
  • spillikin's possessive singular form