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UK
/dˈɒmɪnˌəʊz/
]
[ US /ˈdɑməˌnoʊz/ ]
[ US /ˈdɑməˌnoʊz/ ]
NOUN
- any of several games played with small rectangular blocks
How To Use dominoes In A Sentence
- I was filming a music video in Central Kingston in the middle of general elections, when gunmen shot up a group of people on the corner playing ludo (snakes and ladders) and dominoes.
- Preston, a pool shark, once beat singer Willie Nelson for $300,000 in dominoes.
- Too late, Americans began to realize that the Chinese and Russians and North Vietnamese each had their own, not always matching, agendas, and that if South Vietnam fell to the communists, that did not mean that all the "dominoes" of Southeast Asia would tumble as well. The Mythology of Munich
- This was the culmination of a process of left-wing entryism which has seen unions representing communication workers, railwaymen, the fire brigades and the civil service fall like dominoes.
- The dealer shuffles the dominoes by mixing them thoroughly face down on the table.
- As if to confirm the notion that Europe's contentious politicians are finally getting their arms around the crisis, one of the continent's wobbliest financial dominoes, Portugal, managed to sell more than a billion euros' worth of its long-term debt at lower than expected interest rates. Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post
- For the "dominoes" episode of Guidolon, from SuRa: You can make it!
- Sculptors and carvers fashion teakwood goblets, cigar and jewelry boxes, and board games such as dominoes and backgammon.
- The camera panned to a crowd of huddled men playing dominoes around a table. Times, Sunday Times
- To kill a little bit of time before dinner, we played dominos with our host—but not the kind of dominoes we play around here—the very old fashioned kind that we used to play when we were kids! The Great AZ Adventure