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entertainment
1.
entertainment
Noun

movies, television shows, etc. or an activity that is made for people to enjoy

Music festivals provide entertainment for music lovers.

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recreation
2.
re
crea
tion
Noun

things done in one's free time for pleasure or enjoyment

The community center offers various recreation programs for all ages.

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cha
rades
Noun

a type of game in which a player does not speak and only uses movements or gestures to express the meaning of a word or phrase so that the other players can guess what word or phrase it is

She chose a difficult word for charades, but her friends were determined to guess it.

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jigsaw puzzle
4.
jigsaw puzzle
Noun

a picture on a cardboard that is cut into different pieces and one should fit them together in order for the picture to become whole again

She spent the afternoon working on a challenging jigsaw puzzle with her friends.

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playmate
5.
play
mate
Noun

someone with whom a child plays

She invited her playmate over for a fun afternoon of games.

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playing card
6.
playing card
Noun

one of the set of 52 cards with unique symbols and numbers on one side, used in specific card games

He shuffled the playing cards before dealing them out to everyone.

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club
7.
club
Noun

the building, rooms, or facilities that a specific club uses

The members met at the club for their weekly chess matches.

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diamond
8.
dia
mond
Noun

a naturally occurring, extremely hard crystalline form of carbon, prized as a gemstone

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heart
9.
heart
Noun

the body part that pushes the blood to go to all parts of our body

He couldn't hide the happiness in his heart when he saw his loved ones after a long time.

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spade
10.
spade
Noun

a strong hand tool with a flat blade, used for digging or moving soil

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ace
11.
ace
Noun

one of the playing cards with only one symbol on it, which in most card games is considered the highest-ranking card

She played an ace to secure her victory in the game.

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hand
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hand
Noun

the part of our body that is at the end of our arm and we use to grab, move, or feel things

He gave me a high-five, slapping his hand against mine.

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tic
tac
toe
Noun

a game for two players who take a turn to put an X or O in nine provided squares, and the first player who manages to make a row, column, or diagonal of three Xs or Os in those squares wins

They played a quick game of tic-tac-toe during their lunch break.

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handball
14.
hand
ball
Noun

an indoor game for two teams of players each trying to throw a ball with their hands to the opponent's goal

Playing handball competitively demands both physical stamina and strategic thinking on the court.

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Barbie doll
Noun

a type of doll that, based on popular belief, represents an attractive young woman

She dressed her Barbie doll in a sparkly evening gown for the party.

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domino
16.
do
mi
no
Noun

each of a set of small flat blocks, made of wood, plastic, etc., with spots that represent numbers on one side, used in specific games

Each player drew seven dominoes at the start of the game.

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rag doll
Noun

a human-like soft doll made from cloth pieces

The little girl hugged her favorite rag doll tightly at bedtime.

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piece
18.
piece
Noun

a part of an object, broken or cut from a larger one

He carefully sorted through the pieces of wood to find the perfect ones for his project.

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le
go
Noun

a type of toy that consists of colored plastic blocks that fit together and using which children can build different things

She enjoyed playing with Lego more than any other toy.

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monopoly
20.
mo
no
po
ly
Noun

a type of board game in which players use game currency to buy buildings or streets represented on the board

The Monopoly game lasted for hours, with everyone strategizing their moves.

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scrabble
21.
scra
bble
Noun

a type of board game in which one tries to make words on a board using small blocks with letters on them

Every weekend, my family gathers to play Scrabble and compete for the highest score.

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scoreboard
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score
board
Noun

a board that displays the score in a contest or game

The scoreboard displayed the team's points during the basketball game.

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avatar
23.
a
va
tar
Noun

an image that is the representation of a player in a game or an account on social media

She created a colorful avatar to represent her in the online game.

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joystick
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joy
stick
Noun

an upright lever that can be moved in different directions to control an image or character in a video game

He used the joystick to navigate his character through the game.

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