Wargaming

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The playing of war games. uncountable

    "DARKON The Darkon Wargaming Club, a “full-contact medieval fantasy wargaming group” based in the Washington-Baltimore area, profiled in a documentary by Luke Meyer and Andrew Neel ."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of wargame form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

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gamegame

Example

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"DARKON The Darkon Wargaming Club, a “full-contact medieval fantasy wargaming group” based in the Washington-Baltimore area, profiled in a documentary by Luke Meyer and Andrew Neel ."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From war + gaming.

Etymology 2

From wargame + -ing.

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war game

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