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board game vs chess

chess vs board game

board game and chess both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
board game Yes No No No
chess Yes No No No
As nouns, chess is a hyponym of board game; that is, chess is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than board game:
  • board game: a game played on a specially designed board
  • chess: a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king
Other hyponyms of board game include Scrabble, backgammon, checkers, draughts, chess game, Chinese checkers, Chinese chequers, darts, go, go game, halma, beano, bingo, keno, lotto, ludo, Mah-Jongg, mahjong, Monopoly, pachisi, parchesi, parchisi, shove-ha'penny, shove-halfpenny, shovel board, snakes and ladders, noughts and crosses, tic-tac-toe, tick-tack-toe, ticktacktoe, ticktacktoo, tit-tat-toe.
board game (noun) chess (noun)
a game played on a specially designed board a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king
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