单词 | noughts-and-crosses |
释义 | noughts-and-crosses[ nawts-uhn-kraw-siz, -kros-iz ] / ˈnɔts ənˈkrɔ sɪz, -ˈkrɒs ɪz / noun (used with a singular verb)British.tick-tack-toe (def. 1). Origin of noughts-and-crossesFirst recorded in 1890–95 Words nearby noughts-and-crossesNouakchott, nougat, nougatine, nought, noughties, noughts-and-crosses, Nouméa, noumenal, noumenon, noun, noun adjunct Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for noughts-and-crosses
British Dictionary definitions for noughts-and-crossesnoughts and crosses noun(functioning as singular) a game in which two players, one using a nought, "O", the other a cross, "X", alternately mark one square out of nine formed by two pairs of crossed lines, the winner being the first to get three of his symbols in a rowUS and Canadian term: tick-tack-toe, (US) crisscross Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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