cornhole
noun
corn·hole
ˈkȯrn-ˌhōl 
: a lawn game in which players toss beanbags toward a slanted platform with the aim of passing the beanbag through a hole in the center of the platform
At Bristol, wandering about the grounds outside the track, I joined some tailgaters in a couple of rounds of cornhole, the beanbag-toss game.—
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In addition to country music, barbecue, and cornhole, the couple also brought in a mechanical bull.
—Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 27 Apr. 2024
There's Club Pixar, which is an interactive DJ dance party that also features games like cornhole and tic-tac-toe.
—USA TODAY, 26 Apr. 2024
Construction will begin soon on four indoor and two outdoor pickleball courts at the 35,000-square-foot athleisure destination, along with golf simulators, ping pong, pool tables, shuffleboard, cornhole and darts.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2024
There's also shuffleboard, a giant chessboard, and cornhole.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2024
Also, food, vendors, arts and crafts, cornhole and archery tag tournaments.
—Michelle Jenkins, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
Championship Plaza, which in past years was a popular destination for food trucks, cornhole and live music, has been shut down under the direction of owner John Fisher and team president Dave Kaval.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2024
Family-friendly arcade games, billiards, and cornhole are also available.
—Trudy Haywood Saunders, Travel + Leisure, 2 Apr. 2024
But ping pong, cornhole, chess and checkers may also be offered.
—Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2024
Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 27 Apr. 2024
There's Club Pixar, which is an interactive DJ dance party that also features games like cornhole and tic-tac-toe.
—USA TODAY, 26 Apr. 2024
Construction will begin soon on four indoor and two outdoor pickleball courts at the 35,000-square-foot athleisure destination, along with golf simulators, ping pong, pool tables, shuffleboard, cornhole and darts.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2024
There's also shuffleboard, a giant chessboard, and cornhole.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2024
Also, food, vendors, arts and crafts, cornhole and archery tag tournaments.
—Michelle Jenkins, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
Championship Plaza, which in past years was a popular destination for food trucks, cornhole and live music, has been shut down under the direction of owner John Fisher and team president Dave Kaval.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2024
Family-friendly arcade games, billiards, and cornhole are also available.
—Trudy Haywood Saunders, Travel + Leisure, 2 Apr. 2024
But ping pong, cornhole, chess and checkers may also be offered.
—Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2024
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“Cornhole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cornhole. Accessed 9 May. 2024.
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