Associations to the word «Halma»

Wiktionary

HALMA, noun. (board game) A board game invented by George Howard Monks in which the players' men jump over those in adjacent squares.
HALMA, proper noun. A city in Minnesota.

Dictionary definition

HALMA, noun. A board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.