backgammon

/ˈbæk.ɡæm.ən/

IPA: /B AE1 K G AE0 M AH0 N/

noun
  1. 1

    A board game for two players in which each has 15 stones which move between 24 triangular points according to the roll of a pair of dice; the object is to move all of one's pieces around, and bear them off the board.

  2. 2

    A victory in the game when the loser has not borne off a stone, and still has one or more stones in the winner's inner home row or on the bar.

verb
  1. 1

    To win at a backgammon game with the opponent having one or more pieces in the winner’s inner home row or on the bar.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/backgammon