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parlor game

 

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Noun parlor game has 1 sense
  1. parlor game, parlour game - a game suitable for playing in a parlor
    --1 is a kind of game
    --1 has particulars: word game; board game

Definitions from the Web

Parlor Game

A parlor game is a type of game that is usually played indoors, often in a sitting room or parlour, hence the name. These games are designed to entertain a small group of people and are commonly played during social gatherings or as a leisure activity.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: A social game played indoors, typically in a sitting room or parlour.

Example Sentences:
  • We decided to play a parlor game after dinner to keep ourselves entertained.
  • During the Victorian era, parlor games were a popular form of entertainment.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Referring to something related to or suitable for a parlor game.

Example Sentences:
  • She collected various parlor game books to host the perfect game night.
  • Everyone dressed elegantly for the parlor game evening.

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