Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rook's pawn

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables
rook's -pawn
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pawn on the rook's file; i.e., the a-file or h-file.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does rook's pawn mean?
A pawn on the rook's file; i.e., the a-file or h-file.

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