Definition of Game

Noun: game  geym

  1. A contest with rules to determine a winner
    "you need four people to play this game"
     
  2. A single play of a sport or other contest
    "the game lasted two hours"
     
  3. An amusement or pastime
    "they played word games"; "he thought of his painting as a game that filled his empty time"; "his life was all fun and games"
     
  4. Animal hunted for food or sport
     
  5. (tennis) a division of play during which one player serves
     
  6. (games) the score at a particular point or the score needed to win
    "the game is 6 all"; "he is serving for the game"
     
  7. The flesh of wild animals that is used for food
     
  8. A secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
    "I saw through his little game from the start";
    - plot, secret plan
     
  9. The game equipment needed in order to play a particular game
    "the child received several games for his birthday"
     
  10. Your occupation or line of work
    "he's in the plumbing game";
    - biz
     
  11. Frivolous or trifling behaviour
    "for actors, memorizing lines is no game"; "for him, life is all fun and games"
Verb: game  geym
  1. Place a bet on
    - bet on, back, gage [archaic], stake, punt
Adjective: game (gamer,gamest)  geym
  1. Disabled in the feet or legs
    "a game leg";
    - crippled, halt [archaic], halting, lame, gimpy [N. Amer]
     
  2. Willing to face danger
    - gamy, gamey, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky
     
  3. Willing or keen to do something
    - up for

See also:
gambusias
gamebag

Anagrams containing the word game

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