Tipcat
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tipcat is a noun meaning (countable) The wooden piece used in this game.
Meaning
(countable) The wooden piece used in this game.
More Meanings
- (uncountable) A traditional children's game in which a small piece of wood pointed at both ends is tipped, or struck with a stick or bat, to make it travel through the air as far as possible.
Example Sentences
In the middle of a game at tipcat, he paused, and stood staring wildly upward with his stick in his hand.
Word Forms
- tipcats
- tip-cat
Synonyms for tipcat
Depending on context, synonyms include cat.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include catstick, patball, pickle, tricktrack, tenpin, catch.
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