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stratagems stratagems definition

stratagems


 
  Grep  of  noun  stratagem 
  stratagem 
 
  Overview  of  noun  stratagem 
 
  The  noun  stratagem  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  ploy,  gambit,  stratagem  --  (a  maneuver  in  a  game  or  conversation) 
  2.  contrivance,  stratagem,  dodge  --  (an  elaborate  or  deceitful  scheme  contrived  to  deceive  or  evade;  "his  testimony  was  just  a  contrivance  to  throw  us  off  the  track") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  stratagem 
 
  The  noun  stratagem  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  ploy,  gambit,  stratagem  --  (a  maneuver  in  a  game  or  conversation) 
  2.  contrivance,  stratagem,  dodge  --  (an  elaborate  or  deceitful  scheme  contrived  to  deceive  or  evade;  "his  testimony  was  just  a  contrivance  to  throw  us  off  the  track") 



stratagems definition