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PRISONER'S BASE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does prisoner's base mean?
• PRISONER'S BASE (noun)
The noun PRISONER'S BASE has 1 sense:
1. a children's game; two teams capture opposing players by tagging them and taking them to their own base
Familiarity information: PRISONER'S BASE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A children's game; two teams capture opposing players by tagging them and taking them to their own base
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("prisoner's base" is a kind of...):
game (an amusement or pastime)
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