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    Snakes and Ladders

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    Snakes and Ladders

    ˌSnakes and ˈLadders British English, ‖ Chutes and Ladders trademark American English  a type of board game for children, with special spaces on the board with pictures of ladders, which help you move forward more quickly, and other spaces with pictures of snakes or chutes, which move you backwards so that you lose your advantage
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    Snakes and Ladders
    ˌSnakes and ˈLadders British English, ‖ Chutes and Ladders American English trademark
    a type of board game for children, with special spaces on the board with pictures of ladders, which help you move forward more quickly, and other spaces with pictures of snakes or chutes, which move you backwards so that you lose your advantage


    snakes and laddersBrE /ˌsneɪks ən ˈlædəz/ 🔊NAmE /ˌsneɪks ən ˈlædərz/ 🔊 (BrE) noun [uncountable]
    a children's game played on a special board with pictures of snakes and ladders on it. Players move their pieces up the ladders to go forward and down the snakes to go back. 蛇梯棋（棋子顺梯子图案前进，顺着蛇图案后退）  ➡  see also Chutes and Ladders™