dominos

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A form of domino — A tile divided into two squares, each having 0 to 6 (or sometimes more) dots or pips (as in dice), used in the game of dominoes.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of domino
noundominos (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of dominoes.

    His solicitude for Sir Horace, his brother-in-law, was extreme, and he passed hours in the sick youth’s chamber, playing at cribbage, or dominos, or indulging the young baronet’s remarkable turn for cutting out trees, animals, or birds with tiny scissors on delicate paper.

    1842, [Katherine] Thomson, chapter V, in Widows and Widowers. A Romance of Real Life., volume II, London: Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 105

Synonyms & antonyms

nounany of several games played with small rectangular blocks

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