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mahjong
noun
Definition of
mahjong noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
mahjong
noun
(
also
mahjongg
especially in
North American English
)
mɑːˈdʒɒŋ
mɑːˈʒɑːŋ
mɑːˈʒɔːŋ
[
uncountable
]
(
from
Chinese
)
a Chinese game played with small pieces of wood with symbols on them