chess piece

Noun

Meaning

any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

chess-piece

Synonyms

chessman king queen knight bishop rook castle pawn Knights Rooks bishops castles pawns as a chess piece in chess
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Antonyms

king

Hypernyms

man piece

Hyponyms

king queen knight bishop rook castle

Examples

Comparison to other pieces Versus rook A rook is generally worth about two pawns more than a bishop (see Chess piece relative value and the exchange ). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

chess move chess opening chess pie chess pieces chess player chess set