mancala

  1. Noun.  (games, board games) A generic name applied to various board games in which a move consists of emptying a pit and then its contents are sown one by one into ensuing pits.
  2. Noun.  (games) A synonym for Kalah, a mancala game invented in the USA in 1940.

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