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How to pronounce cribbage

American English pronunciation

KRIB-ij

IPA
/ˈkɹɪbɪdʒ/
Syllables
KRIB · ij (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)

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What cribbage means

noun

A card game scored by moving pegs along a board full of holes

In a sentence: Grandpa taught me cribbage, and now we race our pegs around the board every night.

Where it comes from: It is named for the crib, the extra cards each player lays aside during a hand.

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