Yahtzee

noun — 2 senses

Yahtzee

noun

/ˈjɑːtsi/

Etymology Trademarked by the Milton Bradley Company in 1956, as an alteration of Yatzie, derived from yacht (see Yacht (dice game)).

1

In the game of Yahtzee, a five-of-a-kind, where all dice show the same value, which is the highest-scoring combination.

Related terms
Crag, Generala, Poker Dice, Yacht, yatzy

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