Game of Life

Proper noun

Meaning

An American board game simulating progress through life, with job, marriage, etc.

A cellular automaton devised by mathematician John Horton Conway, consisting of a grid of cells that are either "alive" or "dead" and grow or diminish based on the number of adjacent living cells.

Examples

In 1860, according to the New England Historical Society, Bradley created a game board called The Checkered Game of Life. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms