Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pawn race

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.52 in modern English

Syllables: pawn race
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A situation where both opponents are pushing (moving forward) a passed pawn in an effort to be the first to promote.

Inflected Forms

pawn races (plural)

Questions

What does pawn race mean?: A situation where both opponents are pushing (moving forward) a passed pawn in an effort to be the first to promote.

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