reversi

English

A reversi board set up for the start of a game.

Etymology

(board game): So named because the playing pieces have two differently colored sides, which are reversed when captured to indicate that they are now the capturer's.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹɪˈvɜː(ɹ)si/

Noun

reversi (uncountable)

  1. A strategy game for two players, areas of the board being captured by surrounding rows of the opponent's pieces with one's own.
  2. The card game reversis.

Synonyms

Translations

Anagrams

Latin

Participle

reversī

  1. inflection of reversus:
    1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
    2. genitive masculine/neuter singular
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.