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SNAKES AND LADDERS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does snakes and ladders mean? 

SNAKES AND LADDERS (noun)
  The noun SNAKES AND LADDERS has 1 sense:

1. a board game for children who use dice to move counters up ladders and down snakesplay

  Familiarity information: SNAKES AND LADDERS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SNAKES AND LADDERS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A board game for children who use dice to move counters up ladders and down snakes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("snakes and ladders" is a kind of...):

board game (a game played on a specially designed board)


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