'Halma' definitions:

Definition of 'halma'

(from WordNet)
noun
A board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases

Definition of 'Halma'

From: GCIDE
  • Halma \Hal"ma\ (h[a^]l"m[.a]), n. A game played on a board having 256 squares, by two persons with 19 men each, or by four with 13 men each, starting from different corners and striving to place each his own set of men in a corresponding position in the opposite corner by moving them or by jumping them over those met in progress. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

Definition of 'Halma'

From: GCIDE
  • Halma \Hal"ma\ (h[a^]l"m[.a]), n. [NL., fr. Gr. "a`lma, fr. "a`llesqai to leap.] (Greek Antiq.) The long jump, with weights in the hands, -- the most important of the exercises of the Pentathlon. [1913 Webster]

Halma, MN -- U.S. city in Minnesota

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Halma, MN -- U.S. city in Minnesota
Population (2000) :
78
Housing Units (2000) :
38
Land area (2000) :
0.929404 sq. miles (2.407144 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.006477 sq. miles (0.016776 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.935881 sq. miles (2.423920 sq. km)
FIPS code :
26612
Located within :
Minnesota (MN), FIPS 27
Location :
48.659758 N, 96.598504 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
56729
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

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