- Consolation game
- Consolation game Con`so*la"tion game, match match, pot pot, race ace, etc. A game, match, etc., open only to losers in early stages of contests. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] ||
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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