practice game

1. 1.

   a game whose outcome is not recorded in the season's standing

   Synonymsexhibition game

   Broadergame

Questions about practice game

What does practice game mean?

practice game means "a game whose outcome is not recorded in the season's standing".

What is another word for practice game?

Close synonyms include exhibition game. 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 practice game a common word?

practice game 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.