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Parcheesi

American  
[pahr-chee-zee] / pɑrˈtʃi zi /
Trademark.
  1. a brand of the game pachisi.


Parcheesi British  
/ pɑːˈtʃiːzɪ /

noun

  1. a modern board game derived from the ancient game of pachisi

"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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We also play Parcheesi, and my 13-year-old grandson loves Monopoly and chess.

From New York Times • Nov. 21, 2022

Since it is a thing, let’s hear from someone who says, “I wish I’d gone to the Parcheesi tournament instead.”

From Slate • Nov. 18, 2014

The first lady, according to the story, asked Jones' husband, Steve, when he was a busboy at a Denny's in Long Beach 20 years ago, whether he played Parcheesi during his work breaks.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2011

Over in Minnesota, Mike Zimmer assumed control of a team that won just five games last year and lacked leadership, and he didn’t make a Parcheesi buddy out of quarterback Matt Cassel.

From Washington Post

“We could play Sorry! or Parcheesi or Clue,” she continued, but Twig only ever asks to seem polite.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller

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