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pencil cricket

pencil cricket noun: a game played with hexagonal pencils marked by hand on each side so they can be tossed like dice — or sometimes with conventional dice — in which players generate scores and attribute them to imaginary cricket players and teams by compiling a scorecard.

Noun

pencil cricket (uncountable)

  1. A game played with hexagonal pencils marked by hand on each side so they can be tossed like dice — or sometimes with conventional dice — in which players generate scores and attribute them to imaginary cricket players and teams by compiling a scorecard.

Questions about pencil cricket

What does pencil cricket mean?
Pencil cricket means a game played with hexagonal pencils marked by hand on each side so they can be tossed like dice — or sometimes with conventional dice — in which players generate scores and attribute them to imaginary cricket players and teams by compiling a scorecard.
What part of speech is pencil cricket?
Pencil cricket is a noun.

Words near pencil cricket in the dictionary

  1. pencil cases
  2. pencil cedar
  3. pencil cedars
  4. pencil crayon
  5. pencil crayons
  6. pencil cricket
  7. pencil detonator
  8. pencil detonators
  9. pencil dick
  10. pencil dicks
  11. pencil fever

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