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Draughts

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Noun

1. checkers, draughts

a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces

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Draughts

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noun
(functioning as singular)
a game for two players using a draughtboard and 12 draughtsmen each. The object is to jump over and capture the opponent's pieces
. US and Canadian name: checkers

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Draughts

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noun
British
the game of checkers

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Draughts

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n. (used with a sing. or pl. verb)
Chiefly British
The game of checkers.

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