Associations to the word «Halma»
Wiktionary
HALMA, noun. (board game) A board game invented by George Howard Monks in which the players' men jump over those in adjacent squares.
HALMA, proper noun. A city in Minnesota.
Dictionary definition
HALMA, noun. A board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.