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Noun game has 10 senses
- game - a single play of a game; "the game lasted 2 hours"
--1 is a kind of contest, competition
--1 has particulars:
- game - a contest with rules to determine a winner; "you need four people to play this game"
--2 is a kind of activity
--2 has parts: turn, play
--2 has particulars:
- game - an amusement or pastime; "they played word games"; "he thought of his painting as a game that filled his empty time"; "his life was all fun and games"
--3 is a kind of diversion, recreation
--3 has particulars:
- game - animal hunted for food or sport
--4 is a kind of animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
--4 has particulars: big game; game bird
- game - the game equipment needed to play a game; "the child received several games for his birthday"
--5 is a kind of game equipment
- game, biz - your occupation or line of work; "he's in the plumbing game"; "she's in show biz"
--6 is a kind of occupation, business, job, line of work, line
- game - (games) the score at a particular point or the score needed to win; "the game is 6 all"; "he is serving for the game"
--7 is a kind of score
- game - the flesh of wild animals that is used for food
--8 is a kind of meat
--8 has particulars: venison; buffalo; rabbit, hare
- plot, secret plan, game - a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal); "they concocted a plot to discredit the governor"; "I saw through his little game from the start"
--9 is a kind of scheme, strategy
--9 has particulars:
- game - frivolous or trifling behavior; "for actors, memorizing lines is no game"; "for him, life is all fun and games"
--10 is a kind of play, frolic, romp, gambol, caper
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