noughts and crosses

nought·sandc·ros·ses

uncommon

noun

1.

a game in which two players alternately put crosses and circles in one of the compartments of a square grid of nine spaces; the object is to get a row of three crosses or three circles before the opponent does

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Broader terms

board game

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Grammar

noun
singular	noughts and crosses
plural	noughts and crosseses

Nearby words

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