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    JACKSTRAWS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A game in which players try to pick each jackstraw (or spillikin) off of a pile without moving any of the othersplay

    Synonyms:

    jackstraws; spillikins

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Hypernyms ("jackstraws" is a kind of...):

    child's game (a game enjoyed by children)

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