Parcheesi
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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My favorite spot was “The Library” on the second floor, which offers comfortable velvet and leather chairs, and board games like Parcheesi and Trivial Pursuit.
From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2018
Parcheesi is a good name for a game but a better name for a the pizza joint at the 19th hole.
From Washington Post • Nov. 5, 2015
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
Me and Howard played Parcheesi at the kitchen table with a fan whirring in the doorway, while Wishbone scurried around searching for dropped crackers or spilled juice.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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