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Sevens

🔄 Synonyms of "Sevens"

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fantannoun	Alternative form of fan-tan. [A Chinese gambling game in which coins or other small objects are placed upon a table, usually under a cup, and the players bet as to what remainder will be left when the sum of the counters is divided by four.]
parliamentnoun	In many countries, the legislative branch of government, a deliberative assembly or set of assemblies whose elected or appointed members meet to debate the major political issues of the day, make, amend, and repeal laws, authorize the executive branch of government to collect and spend money, and in some cases exercise judicial powers; a legislature.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Sevens"

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parliamentnoun	In many countries, the legislative branch of government, a deliberative assembly or set of assemblies whose elected or appointed members meet to debate the major political issues of the day, make, amend, and repeal laws, authorize the executive branch of government to collect and spend money, and in some cases exercise judicial powers; a legislature.
fantannoun	Alternative form of fan-tan. [A Chinese gambling game in which coins or other small objects are placed upon a table, usually under a cup, and the players bet as to what remainder will be left when the sum of the counters is divided by four.]
septnoun	A clan, tribe, or family, proceeding from a common progenitor; especially, one of the ancient clans of Ireland.
rugby sevensnoun	A form of rugby union, played on a full-size pitch but with only seven players per side.
sevensiesnoun	A call in any children's game, such as jacks, where seven actions must be performed.
rugbynoun	(usually uncountable, sports) A form of football in which players can hold or kick an ovoid ball; rugby football. The ball cannot be handled forwards and points are scored by touching the ball to the ground in the area past the opponent's territory or by kicking the ball between goalposts and over a crossbar.
seven-upnoun	A children's game in which players with their eyes shut try to guess which of a group of seven people pressed down their thumbs.
ruggernoun	(uncountable) rugby
five-pointernoun	(rugby) A try
leaguenoun	(sports) An organization of sports teams which play against one another for a championship.
rugby footballnoun	(uncountable) The sport of rugby: either rugby league or rugby union.
openside flankernoun	(rugby) a forward position in rugby union, usually number 7.
rugby unionnoun	A form of rugby football, historically amateur, having 15 players per side; points are scored for a try, penalty, drop kick or conversion.
number sevennoun	(cricket) The batsman who bats seventh.
rugby leaguenoun	A version of rugby football, played between two teams of thirteen.
open-sidenoun	(rugby) a position in the last row of forwards on that side, more fully open-side flanker, designated with number 7
tryscoringnoun	(rugby) The scoring of tries
five-eighthnoun	(rugby) A rugby position, one of the two half backs in a team, partnering the scrum-half.
opensidenoun	(rugby) The space on the side of the pitch with the larger distance between the breakdown/set piece and the touchline.
seven card studnoun	Alternative form of seven-card stud. [(poker) A version of stud poker where each individual receives seven cards, three face down and four face up.]