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jackstones Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

A traditional children's game of dexterity in which players toss a small object or ball into the air and attempt to scoop up small six-pronged metal or plastic pieces from a flat surface before catching it.

Usage Example

"The children sat in a circle on the porch playing a lively game of jacks."

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jacks
knucklebones
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fivestones
chuckstones
dibs

• noun (Context 2)

The small pebbles, knucklebones, or six-pointed metal or plastic pieces tossed and picked up in the game of jacks (plural of jackstone).

Usage Example

"She kept a cloth pouch filled with brass jacks and a small rubber ball in her desk drawer."

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jacks

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