Definition of board game
: a game of strategy (such as checkers, chess, or backgammon) played by moving pieces on a board
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The crew created a makeshift art gallery to hang their drawings and haikus, played board games and faked fancy Saturday-night dinners together with the same packaged foods astronauts on the International Space Station eat.
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Get physical or visual *Building with Legos or playing board games provides a tactile and visual starting point.
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There were various indicators, but some off the top of my head were the ability to concoct a quiche as a last-minute dinner option, owning and playing board games and having a thriving garden.
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That powerful computer system learned to master the ancient Chinese board game of Go — a more complex game than chess — without studying the best Go players in the world.
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Get ready to fall into the orbit of people who love games — board games, RPGs, video games.
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Smart money rumored a game set in Ancient Rome, and sure enough Paradox revealed Imperator: Rome at the annual PdxCon 2018—plus Age of Wonders: Planetfall, a slate of expansions, and...board games?
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Also, Oculus is partnering with toy maker Hasbro to create VR versions of popular board games Boggle, Monopoly and Trivial Pursuit.
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There are also a few televisions (showing Dodgers games) and a library of board games.
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First Known Use of board game
1854
BOARD GAME Defined for English Language Learners
board game
Definition of board game for English Language Learners
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: a game (such as chess) that is played by moving pieces on a special board
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