mahjong
noun/mɑˈdʒɑŋ/
Frequency rank: #18,228 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A tile-based game of Chinese origin, usually played by four players who draw and discard tiles to complete winning combinations.
Example sentence
Every Friday evening, my grandparents invite their friends over to play mahjong.
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