backgammon

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈbæk.ɡæm.ən/

Noun

countable uncountable

A board game for two players in which each has 15 stones which move between 24 triangular points according to the roll of a pair of dice; the object is to move all of one's pieces around, and bear them off the board.

Japanese Meaning

2人用の盤上ゲーム。各プレイヤーが15個の駒（石）を持ち、24の三角形のポイントからなるボード上で、サイコロの出目に基づいて駒を移動させ、すべての駒を盤から取り除くことを目的とする。

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After dinner, we played a tense game of backgammon while sipping tea.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

夕食後、私たちはお茶を飲みながら、各プレイヤーが15個の駒を24の三角形のポイントの間で2つのサイコロの出目に従って動かす二人用のボードゲームで熱戦を繰り広げました。

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Sense（1）

"I have borrowed Mrs. Palmer's backgammon-board," said Isabella, whose notion of an elderly gentleman's amusements of an evening was derived from what she had seen Mr. Palmer do.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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Sense（2）

{{lb|en|backgammon}} A victory in the game when the loser has not borne off a stone, and still has one or more stones in the winner's inner home row or on the bar.

backgammons

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