Scacchic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈskækɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Scacchic is an adjective meaning (rare) Of or relating to chess.
Meaning
(rare) Of or relating to chess.
Example Sentences
The second theme to feed in from Bloodline is that of playing games. This is certainly true of the scacchic opening, […]
In response to this barbarity, the philosopher Philometer invents chess, effectively replacing the body metaphor with the scacchic metaphor.
[…] for although Brunet y Bellet has indeed given a valuable description and reproduction of the Introductory portions of the scacchic part of that MS., he does not pretend to treat the positions of even that section, and has little or nothing to say about the pages filled with examples of other games.
Synonyms for scacchic
Depending on context, synonyms include chess, chessic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chessic, scazontic, scabietic, sachemic, schediastic, schizocarpic.
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