chinese checkers

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   a board game in which each player tries to move a set of marbles through a set of holes from one point of a six-pointed star to the opposite point

   SynonymsChinese chequers

   Broaderboard game

Questions about chinese checkers

What does chinese checkers mean?

chinese checkers means "a board game in which each player tries to move a set of marbles through a set of holes from one point of a six-pointed star to the opposite point".

What is another word for chinese checkers?

Close synonyms include Chinese chequers. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chinese checkers a common word?

chinese checkers is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.