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TANGRAM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tangram mean?
• TANGRAM (noun)
The noun TANGRAM has 1 sense:
1. a Chinese puzzle consisting of a square divided into seven pieces that must be arranged to match particular designs
Familiarity information: TANGRAM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Chinese puzzle consisting of a square divided into seven pieces that must be arranged to match particular designs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("tangram" is a kind of...):
puzzle (a game that tests your ingenuity)
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