'Parchesi' definitions:

Definition of 'parchesi'

From: WordNet
noun
An ancient board game resembling backgammon; played on a cross-shaped board [syn: pachisi, parchesi, parchisi]

Definition of 'Parchesi'

From: GCIDE
  • Pachisi \Pa*chi"si\, Parchesi \Par*che"si\, Parchisi \Par*chi"si\, n. [Hind., fr. pachis twenty-five, the highest throw in the game.]
  • 1. A game, somewhat resembling backgammon, originating in India. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A game adopted from the Indian game, using disks, as of pasteboard, and dice; it is played on a cross-shaped board. [U. S. & Eng.] [Webster 1913 Suppl. + WordNet 1.5]

Definition of 'parchesi'

From: GCIDE
  • parchesi \par*che"si\ (p[aum]r*ch[=e]"z[i^]), n. See Pachisi. [1913 Webster]