tic-tac-toenoun [ U ]
also tick-tack-toe uk/ˌtɪk.tækˈtəʊ/us/ˌtɪk.tækˈtoʊ/US UK noughts and crossesa game played on a piece of paper in which two players write either O or X in a pattern of nine squares. It is won by the first player who places three Os or three Xs in a straight line.
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