- ex|trac|ti|form
- ex|trac|ti|form «ehk STRAK tuh frm», adjective.having the nature or appearance of an extract.
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tric-trac — [ trik ˌtrak] n. historical a form of backgammon Origin: late 17th cent.: from French, from the clicking sound made by the game pieces … Useful english dictionary
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