Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

game of life

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.49 in modern English

Syllables: game of life
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An American board game simulating progress through life, with job, marriage, etc.

name

A cellular automaton devised by mathematician John Horton Conway, consisting of a grid of cells that are either "alive" or "dead" and grow or diminish based on the number of adjacent living cells.

Inflected Forms

the Game of Life (canonical)

Questions

What does game of life mean?: An American board game simulating progress through life, with job, marriage, etc.

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