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jackstraws

Syllabification: (jack·straws)
Pronunciation: /ˈjakˌstrôz/
Definition of jackstraws

noun

  • [treated as sing.] a game played with a heap of small rods of wood, bone, or plastic, in which players try to remove one at a time without disturbing the others.

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