Stratego

See also: stratego

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στρατηγός (stratēgós, general).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /strəˈtiːɡoʊ/
  • Hyphenation: Stra‧te‧go

Proper noun

Stratego

  1. (board games) A two-player strategy board game in which each player controls an army that tries to capture the other player's flag.
    • 2010 March, Sander Arts, “COMPETITIVE PLAY IN STRATEGO”, in Maastricht University[1], page vii:
      It is shown that Stratego is a complex game when compared to other games, such as chess and Hex. The game-tree complexity of 10535 exceeds the game-tree complexity of Go.

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στρατηγός (stratēgós, general).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /straːˈteː.ɣoː/
  • Hyphenation: Stra‧te‧go
  • Rhymes: -eːɣoː

Proper noun

Stratego n

  1. (board games) Stratego
    • 2010 March, Sander Arts, “COMPETITIVE PLAY IN STRATEGO”, in Maastricht University[2], page ix:
      Het blijkt dat Stratego een complex spel in vergelijking met andere spellen, zoals schaak en Hex. De zoekboom-complexiteit van 10535 is groter dan die van Go.
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Derived terms