Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bishop's pawn

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.90 in modern English

Syllables
bish-op's -pawn
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pawn on the bishop's file; i.e., the c-file or f-file.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does bishop's pawn mean?
A pawn on the bishop's file; i.e., the c-file or f-file.

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