parchisi

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A form of pachisi — An ancient Indian board game in which players, throwing dice, shells, etc. to determine the distance of each move, attempt to be the first to take all of their counters around the board.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounparchisi (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of pachisi.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan ancient board game resembling backgammon; played on a cross-shaped board

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APA

parchisi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parchisi

MLA

“parchisi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parchisi. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “parchisi,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parchisi.

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