TANGRAM
\tˈaŋɡɹam], \tˈaŋɡɹam], \t_ˈa_ŋ_ɡ_ɹ_a_m]\
Definitions of TANGRAM
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
- 1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a Chinese puzzle consisting of a square divided into seven pieces that must be arranged to match particular designs
By Princeton University
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a Chinese puzzle consisting of a square divided into seven pieces that must be arranged to match particular designs
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A Chinese toy made by cutting a square of thin wood, or other suitable material, into seven pieces, as shown in the cut, these pieces being capable of combination in various ways, so as to form a great number of different figures. It is now often used in primary schools as a means of instruction.
By Oddity Software
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A Chinese toy made by cutting a square of thin wood, or other suitable material, into seven pieces, as shown in the cut, these pieces being capable of combination in various ways, so as to form a great number of different figures. It is now often used in primary schools as a means of instruction.
By Noah Webster.
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tan'gram, n. a Chinese puzzle, consisting of a square of wood cut into seven pieces of various shapes.
By Thomas Davidson
By Sir Augustus Henry
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n. A Chinese toy made by cutting a square of thin wood or other suitable material into seven pieces, as shown in the cut, these pieces are capable of being formed into a number of different figures, and are used in primary schools as a means of instruction.
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