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noun
A traditional children's toy consisting of a wooden cup with a handle, and a ball attached to the cup by a string.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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Synonyms: cup-and-ball
Antonyms: none provided
noun
The game in which the player attempts to catch the ball in the cup of such a toy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Borrowed from French bilboquet.
