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Word Games

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Game

ɡeɪm

Game definitions
noun
game games
  1. an activity that one engages in for amusement or fun

    "the kids were playing a game with their balloons"

    • a form of competitive activity or sport played according to rules

      "the game of cricket"

    • a meeting for sporting contests

      "the Olympic Games"

    • athletics or sports as a lesson or activity at school

      "in order to be popular, you had to be good at games"

    • the equipment for a game, especially a board game or a video game

      "buy your games and software from us"

    • a person's performance in a game; a person's standard of play

      "Rooks attempted to raise his game to another level"

  2. a complete episode or period of play, ending in a final result

    "a baseball game"

    • a single portion of play forming a scoring unit in a match, especially in tennis

      "then came another ace to set up game, set, and match"

    • a score of 100 points for tricks bid and made (the best of three games constituting a rubber)
  3. a type of activity or business regarded as a game

    "he was in the restaurant game for the glamour"

    • a secret and clever plan or trick

      "I was on to his little game"

  4. wild mammals or birds hunted for sport or food

    "they hunted game in Alaska"

    • the flesh of wild mammals or birds, used as food

      "a game pie"

  5. a group of swans

    "a game of swans in a common river"

adjective
game gamer gamest
  1. eager or willing to do something new or challenging

    "they were game for anything"

verb
game gamed games gaming
  1. manipulate (a situation), typically in a way that is unfair or unscrupulous

    "it was very easy for a few big companies to game the system"

  2. play video games or role-playing games

    "the majority of the audience are teens who game and watch anime"

  3. play gambling games

    "other Russians gamed at the tables in Monte Carlo"

    gamble bet place bets lay bets wager stake money