Found 2 items, similar to Halma.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: halma halma n : a board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases
English → English (gcide) Definition: Halma Halma \Hal"ma\ (h[a^]l"m[.a]), n. A game played on a board having 256 squares, by two persons with 19 men each, or by four with 13 men each, starting from different corners and striving to place each his own set of men in a corresponding position in the opposite corner by moving them or by jumping them over those met in progress. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Halma \Hal"ma\ (h[a^]l"m[.a]), n. [NL., fr. Gr. "a`lma, fr. "a`llesqai to leap.] (Greek Antiq.) The long jump, with weights in the hands, -- the most important of the exercises of the Pentathlon. [1913 Webster]