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mahjong

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mah·jong also mah·jongg  (mäzhng, -zhông)
n.
A game of Chinese origin usually played by four persons with tiles resembling dominoes and bearing various designs, which are drawn and discarded until one player wins with a hand of four combinations of three tiles each and a pair of matching tiles.
[Chinese (Mandarin) má jiàng : má, spotted + jiàng, main piece in Chinese chess.]
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Noun1.mahjong - Chinese game played by 4 people with 144 tilesmahjong - Chinese game played by 4 people with 144 tiles
Mah-Jongg
board game - a game played on a specially designed board
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mahjong mahjongg [ˌmɑːˈdʒɒŋ] N → dominó m chino
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