Definition of game

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Game (n.) To play for a stake or prize; to use cards, dice, billiards, or other instruments, according to certain rules, with a view to win money or other thing waged upon the issue of the contest; to gamble..

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King :: King (n.) A crowned man in the game of draughts.
Hound :: Hound (n.) A variety of the domestic dog, usually having large, drooping ears, esp. one which hunts game by scent, as the foxhound, bloodhound, deerhound, but also used for various breeds of fleet hunting dogs, as the greyhound, boarhound, etc..
Band :: Band (v. t.) A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound together, or confined; a fetter..
Pythiad :: Pythiad (n.) The period intervening between one celebration of the Pythian games and the next.
Megalesian :: Megalesian (a.) Pertaining to, or in honor of, Cybele; as, the Megalesian games at Rome..
Falconer :: Falconer (n.) A person who breeds or trains hawks for taking birds or game; one who follows the sport of fowling with hawks.
Funicular :: Funicular (a.) Pertaining to a funiculus; made up of, or resembling, a funiculus, or funiculi; as, a funicular ligament..
Agonistics :: Agonistics (n.) The science of athletic combats, or contests in public games..
Brace :: Brace (n.) A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension, as a cord on the side of a drum..
Trapstick :: Trapstick (n.) A stick used in playing the game of trapball; hence, fig., a slender leg..
Ringtoss :: Ringtoss (n.) A game in which the object is to toss a ring so that it will catch upon an upright stick.
Bag :: Bag (v. t.) To seize, capture, or entrap; as, to bag an army; to bag game..
Gunning :: Gunning (n.) The act or practice of hunting or shooting game with a gun.
Athlete :: Athlete (n.) One who contended for a prize in the public games of ancient Greece or Rome.
Revoke :: Revoke (v. i.) To fail to follow suit when holding a card of the suit led, in violation of the rule of the game; to renege..
Gamekeeper :: Gamekeeper (n.) One who has the care of game, especially in a park or preserve..
King :: King (n.) The chief piece in the game of chess.
Sitting :: Sitting (n.) The time during which one sits while doing something, as reading a book, playing a game, etc..
Megalo- :: Megalo- () A million times, a million of; as, megameter, a million meters; megafarad, a million farads; megohm, a million ohms..
Gamester :: Gamester (n.) A person who plays at games; esp., one accustomed to play for a stake; a gambler; one skilled in games..
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