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jackstones

DEFINITIONS OF: jackstones

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n game equipment consisting of one of several small six-pointed metal pieces that are picked up while bouncing a ball in the game of jacks

Synonyms:
jack
Type of:
game equipment
equipment or apparatus used in playing a game

n a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball

Synonyms:
jacks, knucklebones
Type of:
child's game
a game enjoyed by children
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