Reversi

//ɹɪˈvɜː(ɹ)si// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A strategy game for two players, areas of the board being captured by surrounding rows of the opponent's pieces with one's own. uncountable
  2. 2
    The card game reversis. uncountable

Etymology

(board game): So named because the playing pieces have two differently colored sides, which are reversed when captured to indicate that they are now the capturer's.

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