marbles
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marbles¹
noun
- Any of several children's games played with small balls (made of marble or more commonly glass). Egyptian boys played marbles before the days of Moses.
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Sanity.
Grandpa's lost his marbles, but at least he still recognizes us.
Similar: buttons, lucidity, lucidness, marbles, mind, saneness, sanity
- Bits of rolled-up rubber shed by the tires of race cars that accumulate at the edges of the track, especially at the corners. Some corners are littered with marbles, off the racing line.
noun
- plural of marble Marbles were among the treasures found buried in the ruins of Pompeii.
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of marble
Marbles²
proper noun
- plural of Marble
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: pictures, head, beads, rocks, arundelian, balls, taws, xanthian, stones, agates, bearings, images, logs, pellets, pierres, pills
Translations
Talk about this word "marbles." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/marbles. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. marbles. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/marbles "marbles." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/marbles.Cite this
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title = {marbles},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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