chess piece
See also: chesspiece and chess-piece
English
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chess pieces
Alternative forms
- chesspiece, chess-piece
Noun
chess piece (countable and uncountable, plural chess pieces)
- (chess) Any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess.
- (idiomatic) A person being manipulated by another.
Synonyms
- chessman
- chess-man
Translations
any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess
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See also
- Appendix:Chess pieces
Chess pieces on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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king | queen | rook, castle | bishop | knight | pawn |