noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A traditional East Asian game that requires players to throw sticks from a set distance into a large, sometimes ornate, canister. uncountable

Etymology

Calque from Chinese 投壺／投壶 (tóuhú)

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