Backgammon word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "backgammon" word

[noun] a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice

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\Back"gam`mon\, n. [Origin unknown; perhaps fr. Dan. bakke tray + E. game; or very likely the first part is from E. back, adv., and the game is so called because the men are often set back.] A game of chance and skill, played by two persons on a ``board'' marked off into twenty-four spaces called ``points''. Each player has fifteen pieces, or ``men'', the movements of which from point to point are determined by throwing dice. Formerly called tables. {Backgammon board}, a board for playing backgammon, often made in the form of two rectangular trays hinged together, each tray containing two ``tables''.
\Back"gam`mon\, v. i. In the game of backgammon, to beat by ending the game before the loser is clear of his first ``table''.

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Let's analyse "backgammon" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 30% of vowels is 8.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: NOMMAGKCAB. Average typing speed for these characters is 2680 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -... .- -.-. -.- --. .- -- -- --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: backgammon: 1 + 1 + 6 = 8, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: backgammon: 2 + 1 + 3 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 6 + 5 = 35, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (2)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
B (1)	2	High Priestess	Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
G (1)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
K (1)	11	Justice	Charismatic, Quick, Leader, Bold
M (2)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter

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