Ludo
Ludo (noun) means a simple board game where players race coloured tokens around a track based on dice rolls. Example: “The kids spent the rainy afternoon playing ludo.”
How to use Ludo
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA classic family board game played with dice and coloured pieces.
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The kids spent the rainy afternoon playing _____.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ludo, "I play" — a fittingly simple name for a simple game.
Rhymes for Ludo
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What does “Ludo” mean?
The word “Ludo” means a simple board game where players race coloured tokens around a track based on dice rolls. In plain terms, a classic family board game played with dice and coloured pieces.
How do you use “Ludo” in a sentence?
Here is “Ludo” used in a sentence: “The kids spent the rainy afternoon playing ludo.”
What part of speech is “Ludo”?
“Ludo” is a noun.
Where does the word “Ludo” come from?
The word “Ludo” comes from Latin. Borrowed from Latin ludo, "I play" — a fittingly simple name for a simple game.