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Backgammon :: Backgammon (v. i.) In the game of backgammon, to beat by ending the game before the loser is clear of his first table..

Table :: Table (n.) The games of backgammon and of draughts.

Ticktack :: Ticktack (n.) A kind of backgammon played both with men and pegs; tricktrack.

Irish :: Irish (n. sing. & pl.) An old game resembling backgammon.

Hit :: Hit (n.) A game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts less than a gammon.

Doublet :: Doublet (a.) A game somewhat like backgammon.

Gammon :: Gammon (v. t.) To beat in the game of backgammon, before an antagonist has been able to get his men or counters home and withdraw any of them from the board; as, to gammon a person..

Parchesi :: Parchesi (n.) A game, somewhat resembling backgammon, originating in India..

Backgammon :: Backgammon (n.) A game of chance and skill, played by two persons on a board marked off into twenty-four spaces called points. Each player has fifteen pieces, or men, the movements of which from point to point are determined by throwing dice. Formerly called tables..

Tricktrack :: Tricktrack (n.) An old game resembling backgammon.

Point :: Point (n.) One of the spaces on a backgammon board.

Board :: Board (n.) A square or oblong piece of thin wood or other material used for some special purpose, as, a molding board; a board or surface painted or arranged for a game; as, a chessboard; a backgammon board..

Table :: Table (n.) The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played.

Table :: Table (n.) One of the divisions of a backgammon board; as, to play into the right-hand table..

Gammon :: Gammon (n.) Backgammon.

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