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King's Indian Defence

King's Indian Defence proper noun: a chess opening characterized by the moves 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6.

Proper noun

King's Indian Defence

  1. A chess opening characterized by the moves 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6.
    Synonyms:
    KID

Synonyms of King's Indian Defence

Questions about King's Indian Defence

What does King's Indian Defence mean?
King's Indian Defence means a chess opening characterized by the moves 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6.
What part of speech is King's Indian Defence?
King's Indian Defence is a proper noun.

Words near King's Indian Defence in the dictionary

  1. King's Gambit
  2. King's Hall
  3. King's Heath
  4. King's highway
  5. King's Inch
  6. King's Indian Defence
  7. king's knight's pawn
  8. king's knight's pawns
  9. King's Lynn
  10. King's Lynn and West Norfolk
  11. king's man

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