"zigsaw puzzle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: zigsaw puzzles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} zigsaw puzzle (plural zigsaw puzzles)
  1. (India) Alternative form of jigsaw puzzle Tags: India, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: jigsaw puzzle
    Sense id: en-zigsaw_puzzle-en-noun-3ww~jjvX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English

Inflected forms

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