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Meaning of PACHISI

Pronunciation:  pu'cheezee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  an ancient board game resembling backgammon; played on a cross-shaped board
 
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 See Also: board game, Parcheesi

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Pa*chi"si\, n. Commonly spelt Parchesi \Par*che"si\,
    
  2. \Pa*chi"si\, Parchesi \Par*che"si\, n. [Hind., fr.
    pachis twenty-five, the highest throw in the game.]
    A game, somewhat resembling backgammon, originating in India.
    
 

 

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