"dumb crambo" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dumb crambo (uncountable)
  1. (games) A guessing game, similar to charades, in which players act out, or silently pantomime, words that rhyme with a clue word. The objective is to guess a concealed word that rhymes with the clue. Wikipedia link: Crambo Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Games Related terms: crambo
    Sense id: en-dumb_crambo-en-noun-NqKCVPh7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: games
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