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draughts

1. Noun.  (plural of, draught) .
2. Noun.  (board games, British) A game for two players played on a chessboard in which the players each have 12 pieces, known as ''men'', and the object is to capture each of the opponent's pieces by jumping one's own pieces over the opponent's pieces. (See the Wikipedia page for the full rules of the game. There are various variants of the game.).