prisoner's base

pris·on·er's base

(prĭz′ə-nərz, prĭz′nərz)

n.

A children's game in which two teams try to capture opposing players by tagging them and bringing them to a base.

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prisoner's base

n

(Games, other than specified) a children's game involving two teams, members of which chase and capture each other to increase the number of children in their own base

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pris′oner's base′

n.

a children's game in which members of two teams try to capture each other.

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Noun

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prisoner's base - a children's game; two teams capture opposing players by tagging them and taking them to their own base game - an amusement or pastime; "they played word games"; "he thought of his painting as a game that filled his empty time"; "his life was all fun and games"

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