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shuffleboard

 

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Noun shuffleboard has 1 sense
  1. shuffleboard, shovelboard - a game in which players use long sticks to shove wooden disks onto the scoring area marked on a smooth surface
    --1 is a kind of outdoor game

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Shuffleboard

Description:

Shuffleboard is a game that can be played both indoors and outdoors, typically on a smooth and flat surface. The game involves players using cues or sticks to push weighted discs or pucks along the playing surface, aiming to land them in certain target areas to score points. Shuffleboard can be played individually or in teams, and it requires a combination of strategy and skill.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: Shuffleboard can be a fun and competitive game to play.
  • Verb (Transitive): He shuffleboarded the puck into the highest-scoring zone.
  • Verb (Intransitive): We watched as the players shuffleboarded across the court.

Senses and Usages:

1. Outdoor Shuffleboard:

Sense: A popular outdoor game played on a long, rectangular court.

Usage: We spent the afternoon enjoying a game of outdoor shuffleboard at the park.

Example Sentence: The bright yellow disc glided smoothly across the outdoor shuffleboard court.

2. Indoor Shuffleboard:

Sense: A game played on a shorter and narrower court, typically indoors.

Usage: Many retirement communities have indoor shuffleboard courts for residents to enjoy.

Example Sentence: The retirement home's recreation room was filled with laughter as the residents played a friendly game of indoor shuffleboard.

3. Shuffleboard Equipment:

Sense: The items used to play shuffleboard, including cues, discs, and target areas.

Usage: It's important to have good-quality shuffleboard equipment for optimal gameplay.

Example Sentence: He purchased a set of shuffleboard cues and discs to set up his own court in the backyard.

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