draughts
西洋象棋
Draughts n. pl. A mild vesicatory. See Draught, n., 3 (c).
Draughts, n. pl. A game, now more commonly called checkers. See Checkers.
Note: ☞ Polish draughts is sometimes played with 40 pieces on a board divided into 100 squares.
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draughts
n : a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces;
the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's
pieces [syn: checkers]