noun
[ U ] ( BrE ) a game in which you make flat stones bounce across the surface of water
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WORD ORIGIN
late 16th cent.: from the movement of the stone over the water.
noun
[ U ] ( BrE ) a game in which you make flat stones bounce across the surface of water
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WORD ORIGIN
late 16th cent.: from the movement of the stone over the water.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005