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CHINESE CHECKERS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Chinese checkers mean?
• CHINESE CHECKERS (noun)
The noun CHINESE CHECKERS has 1 sense:
1. 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
Familiarity information: CHINESE CHECKERS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
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
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
Chinese checkers; Chinese chequers
Hypernyms ("Chinese checkers" is a kind of...):
board game (a game played on a specially designed board)
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