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name of the game
Definition of NAME OF THE GAME
1
: the essential quality or matter <patience is the name of the game in coastal duck hunting — Dick Beals>
2
: the fundamental goal of an activity
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First Known Use of NAME OF THE GAME
1966
Rhymes with NAME OF THE GAME
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