"meeple" meaning in English

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        "A small person-shaped figure used as a player's token in a board game."
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          "code": "yue",
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          "sense": "wooden token with a human shape used by a player in a board game",
          "word": "米寶"
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          "word": "米宝"
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          "sense": "wooden token with a human shape used by a player in a board game",
          "word": "ミープル"
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