Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
pachisi .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun same as
pachisi .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an ancient board game resembling backgammon; played on a cross-shaped board
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Examples
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Foucault as much as anyone, and take pride in my parchisi game.
The Toque 2009
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Foucault as much as anyone, and take pride in my parchisi game.
The Toque 2009
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This 4-in-1 game set includes chess, checkers, parchisi, and snakes and ladders!.
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which is essentially parchisi is named also: Royal Game of India.
"Sisters spread happiness while brothers breed distress..." Ann Althouse 2009
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