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game of skill

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A game in which the outcome depends mainly on the physical and mental skills of the players, and only secondarily on chance.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: games

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7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: joc d'habilitat — a game in which the outcome depends mainly on the physical and mental skills of the players
  • Finnish: taitopeli — a game in which the outcome depends mainly on the physical and mental skills of the players
  • French: jeu d'adresse — a game in which the outcome depends mainly on the physical and mental skills of the players
  • Galician: xogo de habilidade — a game in which the outcome depends mainly on the physical and mental skills of the players
  • Gujarati: બુદ્ધિરમત (buddhirmat) — a game in which the outcome depends mainly on the physical and mental skills of the players
  • Hungarian: ügyességi játék — a game in which the outcome depends mainly on the physical and mental skills of the players
  • Polish: gra zręcznościowa — a game in which the outcome depends mainly on the physical and mental skills of the players