ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chesspiece

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Chesspiece is a noun meaning (chess) Alternative spelling of chess piece.

Meaning

(chess) Alternative spelling of chess piece.

Example Sentences

The Queen, for instance, is termed the " strongest," or the ** most powerful" of the chesspieces
This tower [Torre de Belem] resembling an oversized chesspiece is another architectural wonder of the same era
Sacrifice is one of the essential metaphors of the Trilogy, and here, the sacrifice of the chesspiece foreshadows that John Grady will later give his life in avenging the death of the woman he loves.

Word Forms

Synonyms for chesspiece

Depending on context, synonyms include chessman.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include chessplayer, end-game, chessmaster, setpiece, endpiece, time-piece.

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