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Dungeons and Dragons

American  
[duhn-juhnz uhn drag-uhnz] / ˈdʌn dʒənz ən ˈdræg ənz /
(used with a singular verb)
  1. a brand name for a role-playing game set in a fantasy world resembling the Middle Ages. D&D, DND


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Mike says it's what he likes to believe – and each member of their Dungeons and Dragons party – Will, Dustin, Lucas and Max – all agree that they, too, believe.

From BBC Jan. 1, 2026

However, he specifically called out Magic and Dungeons and Dragons as sources to “mine” and “leverage.”

From Slate Aug. 14, 2024

The first kit was delivered by Hobbs, a Dungeons and Dragons enthusiast, to the West Valley library.

From Seattle Times Mar. 25, 2024

An estimated 50 million people have rolled dice and used their imaginations to go on a Dungeons and Dragons - or D and D - adventure since its inception.

From BBC Mar. 28, 2023

In high school, I played a lot of Dungeons and Dragons.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

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