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Parcheesi

American  
[pahr-chee-zee] / pɑrˈtʃi zi /
Trademark.
  1. a brand of the game pachisi.


Parcheesi British  
/ pɑːˈtʃiːzɪ /

noun

  1. a modern board game derived from the ancient game of pachisi

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We also play Parcheesi, and my 13-year-old grandson loves Monopoly and chess.

From New York Times • Nov. 21, 2022

Your parents may show up at church only twice a year, but on those rare occasions, your mother is simply not going to think that staying home and playing Parcheesi is an appropriate substitute.

From Slate • Dec. 23, 2019

The first lady, according to the story, asked Jones' husband, Steve, when he was a busboy at a Denny's in Long Beach 20 years ago, whether he played Parcheesi during his work breaks.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2011

Over in Minnesota, Mike Zimmer assumed control of a team that won just five games last year and lacked leadership, and he didn’t make a Parcheesi buddy out of quarterback Matt Cassel.

From Washington Post

“Mr. Ram, you promise me you will teach me Parcheesi when I get there?”

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali