HALMA

Meaning of HALMA in English

/ ˈhælmə; NAmE / noun

[ U ] a game for two or four people using pieces on a board marked with 256 squares

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WORD ORIGIN

late 19th cent.: from Greek , literally leap .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

HALMA — noun see: sally Date: 1889 a game played on a square board and having rules similar to those of Chinese …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HALMA — ˈhalmə trademark — used for a game played by two or four players on a board having 256 squares with …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HALMA — (n.) A game played on a board having 256 squares, by two persons with 19 men each, or by four …
Английский словарь Webster
HALMA — (n.) The long jump, with weights in the hands, -- the most important of the exercises of the Pentathlon.
Английский словарь Webster
HALMA — ( n. ) The long jump, with weights in the hands, -- the most important of the exercises of the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HALMA — noun Etymology: Greek, leap, from hallesthai to leap — more at sally Date: 1889 : a game played on a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HALMA — noun the long jump, with weights in the hands, the most important of the exercises of the pentathlon. 2. …
Webster English vocab
HALMA — [ 'halmə ] ■ noun a game played by two or four people using a board of 256 squares, with …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HALMA — [hal.ma] n [Gk halma leap, fr. hallesthai to leap--more at sally] (1889): a game played on a square board and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HALMA — (Greek: jump), checkers-type board game, invented about 1880, in which players attempt to move a number of pieces from one …
Britannica English vocabulary
HALMA — halma BrE AmE ˈhælm ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HALMA — n. a game played by two or four persons on a board of 256 squares, with men advancing from one …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HALMA — n. a game played by two or four persons on a board of 256 squares, with men advancing from one …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HALMA — n. a game played by two or four persons on a board of 256 squares, with men advancing from one …
Oxford English vocab
HALMA — Classification: City Located in: Minnesota (MN) Total Population (2000): 78 Total Housing Units (2000): 38 Land Area (square meters): 2407144 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
HALMA — hamal
Anagrams English vocabulary
HALMA — n. Pronunciation: ' hal-m ə Function: noun Etymology: Greek, leap, from hallesthai to leap ― more at SALLY Date: 1889 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
56729 — State: MINNESOTA City: HALMA
US Zip Codes english vocab
BOARD — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a board/ball game ▪ board games such as Monopoly and Scrabble a boarding school …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BOARD GAME — 25B6; noun . See list. Board Games backgammon Monopoly (trademark) checkers nine men's morris chess pachisi Chinese chequers peggotty Chinese …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HAMAL — halma
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