Yahtzeen.
/ˈjɑːtsiː/ Chiefly U.S.
The proprietary name of a game (originally ‘the yacht game’) played with dice and a score sheet.
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1957 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 1 Jan. tm12/2 E. S. Lowe Company, Inc., New York... Yahtzee. For poker dice games.
1970 Trade Marks Jrnl. 8 Apr. 563/1 Yahtzee... Boxed games; dice, boards, counters and cards (other than ordinary playing cards), all for games. E. S. Lowe Company, Inc...New York.
1973 M. Kaye Toy is Born 56 Initially popular as a men's game—probably because of the gambling mystique of dice—Yahtzee went on to fascinate women's clubs.
1974 N.Y. Times 10 Nov. ii. 37 We sat with a few friends and played Yahtzee all night long.
1977 Monitor (McAllen, Texas) 19 June 5 c/1 Following the dinner, members met..and spent the evening listening to music and playing Yahtzee.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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n.1957- beyond price
- beyond question
- beyond reach
- beyond reach of
- beyond reasonable doubt
- beyond recall
- beyond reclaim
- beyond recovery
- beyond redemption
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- beyond retrieval
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- beyond revoke
- beyond sea
- beyond seas
- beyond sundown
- beyond the beltway
- beyond the call of duty
- beyond the common
- beyond the memory
- beyond the memory of
- beyond the moon
- beyond the nock
- beyond the pale