English > noughts and crosses: 1 sense > noun 1, actMeaning | A game / game in which two players alternately put crosses and circles in one of the compartments of a square grid of nine spaces; the object is to get a row of three crosses or three circles before the opponent does. |
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Synonyms | ticktacktoe, ticktacktoo, tick-tack-toe, tic-tac-toe, tit-tat-toe |
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Broader | board game | A game played on a specially designed board |
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Spanish | ta-te-ti, ticktacktoe, ticktacktoo, tic-tac-toe, tit-tat-toe, tres en línea, tres en raya |
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Catalan | tic-tac-toe, tit-tat-toe, tres en ratlla |
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