The fundamental elements of a play.
Etymology:
- Derived from the use of the letters X and O as common stand-ins for other concepts.
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Submitted on July 07, 2010
Additional definitions for 'X's and O's':
X's and O's | tic-tac-toe |
X's and O's | The basic delineation of roles in a project. |
X's and O's | kisses and hugs. |
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