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Etymology

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From dammen +‎ spel.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdɑm.spɛl/
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  • Hyphenation: dam‧spel

Noun

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damspel n (plural damspellen, diminutive damspelletje n)

  1. the board game checkers
  2. a set of board and pieces used for that game
    Dit ivoren-ebbenhouten damspel is een erfstuk
    This ivory-ebony checkers set is an heirloom