n. one of a group of strips of wood or similar objects such as toothpicks used in a game in which players try to pick each strip without moving any others
He carefully pulled the jackstraw out of the heap.
He carefully pulled the jackstraw out of the heap.
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spilikin;strip of wood; thin piece of wood
marble
2 syllables
jack-straw
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