Английская Википедия:Glossary of domino terms

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The following is a glossary of terms used in dominoes. Besides the terms listed here, there are numerous regional or local slang terms. Terms in this glossary should not be game-specific, i.e. specific to one particular version of dominoes, but apply to a wide range of domino games. For glossaries that relate primarily to one game or family of similar games, see the relevant article.

A

Шаблон:Anchor Ace

The end of a tile marked with one spot. A 'one'.

Шаблон:Anchor arm

A single straight line of tiles within the tableau. McLeod specifies that it only has one open end.

B

Шаблон:Anchor back

The broad surface of a tile with no pips or bar. They may be entirely blank or have a design which is the same on every tile. The reverse side of a tile.

Шаблон:Anchor banker

Also called the house, the person responsible, in a banking game for distributing chips, keeping track of the stakes and paying winners at the end. A dealer against whom the punters bet.

Шаблон:Anchor banker's set

The 3–2 domino, so called because, if set in a scoring game, it cannot be scored on.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor bar

The line dividing the face of a tile into two halves. Also divider or centre line.

Шаблон:AnchorШаблон:Anchor bid

The number of points a player undertakes to achieve if they win the auction in bidding games. The winning bidder names trumps and leads.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor bidding game

Game in which there is an auction where players bid the number of tricks they hope to take. The winning bidder announces trumps and sets the first tile

Шаблон:Anchor blank

A tile half with no pips. Also pale, white or zero.

Шаблон:Anchor block

1. To play a tile whose suit an opponent cannot follow.Шаблон:Sfn
2. Alternative name for tile.Шаблон:Sfn
3. Alternative name for a block game.Шаблон:Sfn
4. Alternative name for a blocked game.

Шаблон:Anchor block game

Domino game in which the aim is to play tiles to the layout in order to block opponents so that they cannot play. Unlike point games, block games are scored at the end of a round.

Шаблон:Anchor blocked game

A situation in which no player is able to play or draw from the boneyard.

Шаблон:Anchor blocking game

A game in which scores are calculated at the end of a hand and not after individual plays. The aim is to block an adversary and be first to domino.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:AnchorШаблон:Anchor bones

See tiles.

Шаблон:Anchor boneyard

Pool of face down, spread (unstacked) tiles from which players draw. Also pool,Шаблон:Sfn reserve or stock.

Шаблон:Anchor bricks

See tiles.

Шаблон:Anchor buy

See draw.Шаблон:Sfn

C

Шаблон:Anchor card

Technical name for the pieces in a domino set.Шаблон:Sfn See tiles.

Шаблон:Anchor card game

Domino game in which the tiles are used like playing cards.

Шаблон:AnchorШаблон:AnchorШаблон:Anchor centre line, center line, centre, center

See bar.

Шаблон:Anchor chip out

To play the last tile of your hand.

Шаблон:Anchor count

1. The amount of gains at any stage of a game.Шаблон:Sfn
2. To reckon or score the game.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor Cribbage board

Scoring equipment comprising a wooden board with holes and pegs used for keeping score in Cribbage but also used for dominoes.

Шаблон:Anchor cut [a suit]

To play all of a suit except the double, leaving the player with the double unable to domino.

Шаблон:Anchor cut in

To take turns in playing when five or more players want to participate in a four-hand game.Шаблон:Sfn

D

Шаблон:Anchor deck

See domino set.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor Deuce

The end of tile marked with two spots. A 'two'.

Шаблон:AnchorШаблон:Anchor divider, dividing line

See bar.

Шаблон:Anchor domino

1. Шаблон:Anchor To play all the tiles in a hand, usually ending play for the round. Hence 'dominoed' or 'dominoer'.Шаблон:Sfn
2. An individual piece in a domino set.Шаблон:Sfn According to John McLeod, however, this popular usage is incorrect.

Шаблон:Anchor domino set

A complete batch of tiles, each one occurring exactly once, that is used to play one or more domino games. Sets vary in size; for example, a double-six set has 28 tiles and a double-eight set has 45 tiles. Also deck or pack.

Шаблон:Anchor dominoes

Plural of domino. "Dominos" is incorrect.

Шаблон:Anchor door

Last unplayed tile of a suit (whose play closes the door).

Шаблон:Anchor dot

See pip.

Шаблон:AnchorШаблон:AnchorШаблон:Anchor double, doublet, double domino

A tile on which both ends have the same pip value e.g. a tile with two sixes is a "double six".

Шаблон:AnchorШаблон:AnchorШаблон:AnchorШаблон:Anchor double-six dominoes, double-six set, double 6s, double six

Domino set made up of 28 tiles with all the combinations from 0 to 6.

Шаблон:AnchorШаблон:AnchorШаблон:AnchorШаблон:Anchor double-eight dominoes, double-eight set, double 8s, double eight

Domino set, common in Austria, made up of 45 tiles with all the combinations from 0 to 8.

Шаблон:AnchorШаблон:AnchorШаблон:AnchorШаблон:Anchor double-nine dominoes, double-nine set, double 9s, double nine

Domino set made up of 55 tiles with all the combinations from 0 to 9.

Шаблон:AnchorШаблон:AnchorШаблон:AnchorШаблон:Anchor double-twelve dominoes, double-twelve set, double 12s, double twelve

Domino set made up of 91 tiles with all the combinations from 0 to 12.

Шаблон:AnchorШаблон:AnchorШаблон:AnchorШаблон:Anchor double-fifteen dominoes, double-fifteenset, double 15s, double fifteen

Domino set made up of 136 tiles with all the combinations from 0 to 15.

Шаблон:Anchor doubles game

A four-handed, partnership game.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor doublet

See double.

Шаблон:Anchor draw

To transfer a tile from the boneyard to the hand.

Шаблон:Anchor draw game

Domino game in which players draw tiles from the boneyard during play, but only score at the end of the round.

E

Шаблон:Anchor end

1. One of the two sides on the face of a tile, divided by the central dividing line, that is marked with a suit.
2. The surface of a tile furthest from the centre, a tile having two ends, two sides a face and a back.
3. That half of a tile in a line of tiles that may be played upon (also "open end").

Шаблон:Anchor exposed tile

Tile that has been turned face up by mistake, usually incurring a penalty.

F

Шаблон:Anchor face

The broad surface of a tile that displays the pips and bar.

Шаблон:Anchor following domino

Any tile that plays or scores after a previous score.Шаблон:Sfn

G

Шаблон:Anchor game

1. Шаблон:Anchor A session at dominoes played between two or more players to a given set of rules.
2. A series of hands resulting in a player or partnership making a winning score. See also round, hand and match.

Шаблон:Anchor go domino

See go out.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor go out

To be first to play one's last remaining tile in a matching or scoring game.Шаблон:Sfn

H

Шаблон:Anchor hand

1. The set of tiles that belong to each player, not usually held in the hand, but placed on edge on the table facing him or her.
2. The cycle of rounds played with those tiles as part of a game. See also round, game, match.
3. Same as round.

Шаблон:Anchor head

The best piece in a player's hand.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor heavy

High-numbered. A 'heavy' tile or tile end is one with a high number of pips. The half of a tile with the greater number of pips is the heavy end. Some games start with the player who holds the heaviest tile setting it first.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor hit the deck

To be forced to draw from the boneyard (aka deck) because you have no playable tiles.Шаблон:Sfn

J

Шаблон:Anchor jam

To play the last tile of a suit and leave that suit exposed at all ends of the tableau, thus blocking the game.

K

Шаблон:Anchor kicker

In scoring games, a domino that will score 1 point more than the previous play. These are all the 5s and the 6-1.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor knock

See pass.Шаблон:Sfn

L

Шаблон:Anchor lay piece

A piece that is not of the trump suit.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor lay suit

A suit that is not trumps.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor layout

See tableau.

Шаблон:Anchor lead

1. The first play made by the player who is on set.Шаблон:Sfn
2. The player who directs the play for his team.Шаблон:Sfn
3. The first piece played in a given hand.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor leader

1. Player who sets the first tile.Шаблон:Sfn
2. A double played in a matching or scoring game when a player has no matching tiles in his hand.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor light

Low-numbered. A 'light' tile or tile end is one with a low number of pips. The half of a tile with the fewer pips is the lighter end. Some games start with the player holding the lightest tile leading.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor lighthouse

A double in the hand with no matching tiles in the same hand. Played first it is a "lighthouse set".Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor line

A layout that has two open ends, as opposed to an arm which only has one.

Шаблон:Anchor line of play

An arm or line of tiles which is open for play. Dominoes may be joined to it with the line of play or across the line of play.Шаблон:Sfn

M

Шаблон:AnchorШаблон:Anchor make, make the dominoes.

See shuffle.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor make domino

See go out.

Шаблон:Anchor man overboard

Said when a player has no matching tiles and is forced to hit the deck i.e. draw from the boneyard.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor match

1. Series of games needed for a player or team to win. See also round, hand, and game.
2. To play a tile such that adjacent ends have the same spot value.

Шаблон:Anchor matching game

A game in which players must play a tile, one end of which matches an open end of the tableau.

Шаблон:Anchor men

See tiles.

Шаблон:Anchor misdraw

To under- or overdraw the number of pieces to which you are entitled.Шаблон:Sfn

O

Шаблон:Anchor off set

1. To be forced to draw when on set, thus going off set.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor on set

1. To be first to play.
2. To be first in the order or play to go out.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor open end

The end of a layout not connected to any other tile. Subsequently played tiles may only be placed on this end.

Шаблон:Anchor orphan

Seventh tile of a given suit left in a player's hand that cannot be played because all matching tiles have been covered.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor overdraw

To draw more than the specified number of bones for one's hand or draw from the boneyard when able to play, which is normally illegal.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn

P

Шаблон:Anchor pack

See domino set.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor pale

See blank.

Шаблон:Anchor partie

A session of dominoes equivalent comprising a series of games.

Шаблон:Anchor partner

The one joined with you in playing against your opponents.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor pass

To forgo playing because one does not have a playable piece and is unable to draw.Шаблон:Sfn Also knocking or renouncing.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor peg

1. The pin or marker used to score, usually on a cribbage board. Also spilikin.Шаблон:Sfn
2. To score e.g. "pegging five".Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor pieces

See tiles.

Шаблон:Anchor pigeon

A rookie player who loses easily.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor pile

See boneyard.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:AnchorШаблон:Anchor pips

The dots on the face of a tile. Also spots.

Шаблон:Anchor point game

Domino game where players score points as they go and not at the end of a round as in block games or draw games.

Шаблон:Anchor pool

1. The stakes.Шаблон:Sfn
2. The dish or container for such stakes.
3. Alternative name for the boneyard.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor pose

To play the first tile that begins the layout at the start of a hand. Also set.

Шаблон:Anchor president

The player in a position to go out first.Шаблон:Sfn

R

Шаблон:Anchor renege

To fail to play when able and required by the rules of the game.

Шаблон:Anchor renounce

See pass.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor repeater

A piece that will score the same as the previous play.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor reserve

See boneyard.

Шаблон:Anchor revoke

To play the wrong suit.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor rocks

See tiles.

Шаблон:Anchor round

Cycle of play during a game in which each player places a tile on the table, draws from the boneyard, passes or performs some other action when it is his turn. See also hand, game and match.

Шаблон:Anchor round game

Game in which every player plays for himself or herself.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor row

A line of tiles placed face up and side to side on the table. See also train.

Шаблон:Anchor rubber

The best two of three games.Шаблон:Sfn

S

Шаблон:Anchor scoring game

A game in which players score during play as well as at the end of a hand.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor second set

The player who is in position to go out second.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor set

1. To place a tile on the table.
2. The first tile of the hand played. Also lead.Шаблон:Sfn
3. A player who does not make his bid has been 'set'.

Шаблон:Anchor shake

See shuffle.

Шаблон:Anchor shuffle

To randomly rearrange or mix up the face-down tiles at the start of a round and before the players pick up their hands.

Шаблон:Anchor side

1. One of the two teams in a partnership game.
2. One of the two longer edges of a tile; as opposed to the two ends, the face or the back.

Шаблон:AnchorШаблон:AnchorШаблон:Anchor singles, singles domino, single domino

A tile with different ends i.e. not a doublet.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor singles game

A two-hand game or a four-hand game not played in partnership.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor sleeper

An undealt tile in a block domino game - a boneyard tile that cannot be drawn.

Шаблон:Anchor spilikin

A small peg of bone, wood, ivory, etc., used for taking the score at Cribbage and other games. Also peg.

Шаблон:Anchor spinner

1. The first double played during a game in e.g. Sniff or certain variants of All Fives.
2. A metal pin or nail head in the centre of a tile face that enables the tiles to be shuffled more readily.
3. A double that is usually turned at right angles to the line of play and enables arms to be developed from both ends as well as the open side. However, some games permit a double to be played inline or crosswise. It becomes a spinner once it has been played on opposite sides or ends.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:AnchorШаблон:Anchor spots

See pips.

Шаблон:Anchor star

A layout which has more than two open ends.

Шаблон:Anchor stock

See boneyard.

Шаблон:Anchor stone

See tile.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:Anchor suit

1. All the tile halves of equal rank e.g. the fours, the sevens, etc.
2. The denomination of tile end.

T

Шаблон:Anchor tableau

1. The array of face up tiles on the table upon which plays in the game are made. Also layout or table.
2. The arrangement of tiles, which may be face up and/or face down, in solitaire domino games.

Шаблон:AnchorШаблон:Anchor tiles

The individual pieces of a domino set. Also bones, bricks, cards, men or rocks.

Шаблон:Anchor train

A line of tiles placed face up and end to end on the table.

Шаблон:Anchor tree

A layout in which every double may start a new branch.

Шаблон:Anchor Trey

The end of a tile with 3 pips.

Шаблон:Anchor trick

In bidding games, the set of tiles comprising one tile played by each player that is won by the player who played the winning tile.Шаблон:Sfn

Шаблон:AnchorШаблон:Anchor Шаблон:Anchor trump, trumps, trump suit

1. The suit named by the winner of an auction in bidding games that automatically beats other tiles.Шаблон:Sfn
2. Alternative name for double.Шаблон:Sfn

U

Шаблон:Anchor underdraw

A misdraw in which one draws too few tiles for one's hand.Шаблон:Sfn

W

Шаблон:Anchor white

See blank.

Шаблон:Anchor widow

The remaining tile or tiles after players have drawn their hands. Usually used in bidding games instead of the term boneyard.Шаблон:Sfn

Z

Шаблон:Anchor zero

See blank.

See also

• List of domino games

Literature

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External links

• Domino Glossary at domino-play.com.
• Glossary of Domino Terms at domino-games.com.
• Glossary of domino terms at pagat.com.
• Glossary of Domino Terms at dominorules.com (copy of those by Kelley).