shuffleboard
noun
shuf·fle·board
ˈshə-fəl-ˌbȯrd 
1
: a game in which players use long-handled cues to shove disks into scoring areas of a diagram marked on a smooth surface
2
: a diagram on which shuffleboard is played
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Attendees can also play shuffleboard while watching the big game.
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Alyson Rodriguez, Dallas Morning News, 30 Jan. 2026
The Great Hall also has a massive deck overlooking the wintery views and live music each night, along with a game lounge that offers up shuffleboard and billiards.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2026
Beyond food and artisan vendors, try your hand at shuffleboard.
—Jennifer Day, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2026
Sand volleyball, mini golf, deck shuffleboard, and pickleball round out the fun.
—T.j. Olwig, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2025
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Alyson Rodriguez, Dallas Morning News, 30 Jan. 2026
The Great Hall also has a massive deck overlooking the wintery views and live music each night, along with a game lounge that offers up shuffleboard and billiards.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2026
Beyond food and artisan vendors, try your hand at shuffleboard.
—Jennifer Day, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2026
Sand volleyball, mini golf, deck shuffleboard, and pickleball round out the fun.
—T.j. Olwig, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2025
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“Shuffleboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shuffleboard. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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shuffleboard
noun
shuf·fle·board
ˈshəf-əl-ˌbō(ə)rd
-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a game in which players try to push disks into scoring areas of a diagram marked on a smooth surface
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