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TICKTACKTOE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ticktacktoe mean?
• TICKTACKTOE (noun)
The noun TICKTACKTOE has 1 sense:
1. a game in which two players alternately put crosses and circles in one of the compartments of a square grid of nine spaces; the object is to get a row of three crosses or three circles before the opponent does
Familiarity information: TICKTACKTOE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A game in which two players alternately put crosses and circles in one of the compartments of a square grid of nine spaces; the object is to get a row of three crosses or three circles before the opponent does
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
noughts and crosses; tic-tac-toe; tick-tack-toe; ticktacktoe; ticktacktoo; tit-tat-toe
Hypernyms ("ticktacktoe" is a kind of...):
board game (a game played on a specially designed board)
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