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table shuffleboard

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.14 in modern English

Syllables
table shuf-fle-board
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A game and sport, played on a shuffleboard table, over 20ft/6m long, with weighted steel pucks, frequently found in bars and pubs. The aim is to slid the smooth-bottomed pucks into the tiered endzones, and achieve a score without being knocked out by competitor pucks. Similar in play to a cross between curling and shuffleboard.

Uncountable

Etymology

From being a counter-sized adaptation of shuffleboard.

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

What does table shuffleboard mean?
A game and sport, played on a shuffleboard table, over 20ft/6m long, with weighted steel pucks, frequently found in bars and pubs. The aim is to slid the smooth-bottomed pucks into the tiered endzones, and achieve a score without being knocked out by competitor pucks. Similar in play to a cross between curling and shuffleboard.
Where does table shuffleboard come from?
From being a counter-sized adaptation of shuffleboard.

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