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Definition von mah-jongg im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
- Game of Chinese origin usually played by four persons with 144 domino-like tiles that are drawn and discarded until one player secures a winning hand. The object of play is similar to that of the rummy card games. It is probably of 19th-century origin. The name was coined by J. P. Babcock, who introduced the game to the West after World War I. The mah-jongg set includes a pair of dice, a quantity of tokens or chips used for scorekeeping, and a rack for keeping tiles upright and keeping their faces hidden from other players
- Chinese game played by 4 people with 144 tiles
- Chinese game for four players played with pieces similar to dominoes that must be arranged in rows in order to win
- mahjongg
- A game (originally Chinese) for four players, using a collection of tiles divided into five or six suits
- mahjongg
- {i} game of Chinese origin which is played with domino-like tiles