Cuisenaire rod

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Cuisenaire rod [ˌkwɪzəˈnɛə]

(Social Science / Education)™ one of a set of rods of various colours and lengths representing different numbers, used to teach arithmetic to young children

[named after Emil-Georges Cuisenaire (?1891-1976), Belgian educationalist]

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