Definition of game

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• game is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
• game is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
• game is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of game

• your occupation or line of work (noun)

  Examples

  1. he's in the plumbing game

  Synonyms

  1. biz
• a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal) (noun)

  Examples

  1. I saw through his little game from the start

  Synonyms

  1. plot
  2. secret plan
• willing to face danger (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. gamey
  2. gamy
  3. gritty
  4. mettlesome
  5. spirited
  6. spunky
• place a bet on (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. back
  2. bet on
  3. gage
  4. punt
  5. stake
• disabled in the feet or legs (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a game leg

  Synonyms

  1. crippled
  2. gimpy
  3. halt
  4. halting
  5. lame
• a contest with rules to determine a winner (noun)

  Examples

  1. you need four people to play this game
• an amusement or pastime (noun)

  Examples

  1. they played word games
  2. he thought of his painting as a game that filled his empty time
  3. his life was all fun and games
• animal hunted for food or sport (noun)
• a single play of a sport or other contest (noun)

  Examples

  1. the game lasted two hours
• frivolous or trifling behavior (noun)

  Examples

  1. for actors, memorizing lines is no game
  2. for him, life is all fun and games
• (games) the score at a particular point or the score needed to win (noun)

  Examples

  1. the game is 6 all
  2. he is serving for the game
• (tennis) a division of play during which one player serves (noun)
• the flesh of wild animals that is used for food (noun)
• the game equipment needed in order to play a particular game (noun)

  Examples

  1. the child received several games for his birthday

See definition of game in Merriam Webster