Meaning: A playing card with a single symbol, often the highest value.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He drew an ace and won the game.

Category: Games › Card Games

Synonyms:

• expert
• champion

Antonyms: novice

Meaning: A stake or bet in a poker game.

Part of speech: noun

Example: Each player must put in an ante before the game starts.

Category: Games › Poker

Meaning: A card game played in casinos.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They enjoyed a game of baccarat at the casino.

Category: Games › Casino Games

Synonyms: card game

Meaning: a card game where the objective is to win all the cards

Part of speech: noun

Example: They played beggar-my-neighbour for hours.

Category: Games

Synonyms: card game

Meaning: A card game played with two decks of cards.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They enjoyed a game of bezique on a rainy afternoon.

Category: Games

Synonyms:

• card game
• game

Meaning: A game in which players mark off numbers on cards as they are drawn.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We played bingo at the community center.

Category: Games

Synonyms: game

Meaning: A term used in chess for a knight piece that is black.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The black knight moved strategically across the board.

Category: Games › Chess

Meaning: A popular card game often played in casinos.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He won a lot of money playing blackjack last night.

Category: Games › Card Games

Synonyms: 21

Meaning: A children's game where one player is blindfolded and tries to catch others.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We played blind man's buff at the party.

Category: Games

Synonyms: blindfold game

Meaning: A card game played with two decks of cards, popular in the 1950s.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They enjoyed a game of canasta on Friday nights.

Category: Games › Card Games

Synonyms: card game

Meaning: A board with alternating colored squares used for playing checkers.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They set up the checker board for a game.

Category: Games

Synonyms: checkers board

Meaning: A board game played on a checkered board.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They played checkers all afternoon.

Category: Games

Synonyms: draughts

Meaning: A board with alternating squares, used for games like chess.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The chequer board was set up for the match.

Category: Games › Board Games

Synonyms: checkerboard

Meaning: A board game played with pieces that move across a star-shaped board.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We played Chinese chequers on game night.

Category: Games

Synonyms:

• game
• board game

Meaning: A game where a message is whispered and passed along, often changing in the process.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We played Chinese whispers at the party.

Category: Games

Synonyms:

• telephone game
• whispering game

Meaning: A popular children's board game involving moving pieces up ladders and down chutes.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We played Chutes and Ladders at the family gathering.

Category: Games › Board Games

Meaning: A popular card game played with a standard deck of cards.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They enjoy playing contract bridge on weekends.

Category: Games › Card Games

Synonyms: bridge game

Meaning: A children's game where players act as police and criminals.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The kids played cops-and-robbers in the backyard.

Category: Games › Children's Games

Synonyms:

• game
• play

Meaning: A playing card that features a king, queen, or jack.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He drew a court card in the game.

Category: Games › Cards

Synonyms: face card

Meaning: A dice game often played in casinos.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They played craps all night at the casino.

Category: Games

Synonyms: dice game

Meaning: A card game for two players, scoring points by forming combinations of cards.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We played cribbage on a rainy afternoon.

Category: Games › Card Games

Synonyms: card game

Meaning: a game played by throwing rings at a stake, often played on a deck.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They enjoyed a game of deck quoits during the party.

Category: Games

Synonyms:

• ring toss
• quoits

Meaning: A term used in card games to refer to the two card.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He played a deuce to win the hand.

Category: Games

Synonyms:

• two
• pair

Meaning: Small cubes used in games of chance.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We rolled the dice to see who would go first.

Category: Games › Board Games

Synonyms:

• cubes
• gaming pieces

Meaning: A small rectangular piece used in the game of dominoes.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He set up the dominoes in a line.

Category: Games › Board Games

Synonyms:

• tile
• game piece

Meaning: A board used for playing checkers.

Part of speech: noun

Example: They set up the draught board for a game.

Category: Games › Board Games

Synonyms: checkers board

Meaning: The final stage of a game or situation.

Part of speech: noun

Example: In chess, the endgame is crucial for victory.

Category: Games › Strategy

Synonyms:

• final phase
• conclusion

Meaning: A chess move where a pawn captures an opponent's pawn that has moved two squares forward.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He captured the pawn en passant.

Category: Games › Chess

Synonyms:

• capture
• pawn move

Meaning: a playing card that features a face, like a king or queen

Part of speech: noun

Example: He drew a face card and won the game.

Category: Games › Card Games

Synonyms: court card

Meaning: a board used for fun activities, often in games

Part of speech: noun

Example: The fun board was filled with exciting challenges.

Category: Games

Synonyms:

• activity board
• game board

Meaning: a term used in some games

Part of speech: noun

Example: He played a round of jack sie with his friends.

Category: Games

Meaning: a game where players draw straws

Part of speech: noun

Example: They played jack straw at the party.

Category: Games

Meaning: the top prize in a game or lottery

Part of speech: noun

Example: She won the jackpot in the lottery.

Category: Games › Gambling

Synonyms:

• prize
• reward

Meaning: A puzzle consisting of many pieces that fit together to form a picture.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She enjoys working on a jigsaw during her free time.

Category: Games › Puzzles

Synonyms: puzzle

Meaning: a game of chance where players buy tickets for a chance to win prizes

Part of speech: noun

Example: He won a large sum in the lottery.

Category: Games › Chance

Synonyms:

• raffle
• drawing

Antonyms:

• certainty
• predictability

Meaning: A game in which players walk around a circle of chairs and must sit when the music stops.

Part of speech: noun

Example: We played musical chairs at the party.

Category: Games

Meaning: a strong hand in a card game

Part of speech: noun

Example: He played his nap hand confidently.

Category: Games › Cards

Meaning: a player in the game Pac-Man

Part of speech: noun

Example: The paceman navigated the maze to collect pellets.

Category: Games

Meaning: a Japanese gambling game similar to pinball

Part of speech: noun

Example: He enjoys playing pachinko at the arcade.

Category: Games

Meaning: A card used in games.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He drew a playing card from the deck.

Category: Games

Synonyms: card