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shuffleboard

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shuf·fle·board  (shfl-bôrd, -brd)
n.
1. A game in which disks are slid with a pronged cue along a smooth level surface toward one of two usually triangular targets painted on the surface and divided into numbered scoring areas.
2. A surface on which this game is played.

[Alteration of obsolete shove-board : shove + board.]

shuffleboard [ˈʃʌfəlˌbɔːd]
n
1. (Group Games / Games, other than specified) a game in which players push wooden or plastic discs with a long cue towards numbered scoring sections marked on a floor, esp a ship's deck
2. (Group Games / Games, other than specified) the marked area on which this game is played
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.shuffleboardshuffleboard - a game in which players use long sticks to shove wooden disks onto the scoring area marked on a smooth surface
outdoor game - an athletic game that is played outdoors
Translations
shuffleboard [ˈʃʌflbɔːd] Njuego m de tejo


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He walked away and was challenged by the Doctor to a game of shuffleboard.
It is a mixture of "hop-scotch" and shuffleboard played with a crutch.
 
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