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passed pawn

passed pawn noun: a pawn that has passed beyond enemy pawns on its own or adjacent files, and that hence has a clear run to the first or eighth rank.

Noun

passed pawn (plural passed pawns)

  1. A pawn that has passed beyond enemy pawns on its own or adjacent files, and that hence has a clear run to the first or eighth rank.
    Synonyms:
    passer

passed pawn meaning in Vietnamese

passed pawn in Vietnamese

pawn that has passed beyond enemy pawns
tốt thông

Synonyms of passed pawn

Forms of passed pawn

pluralpassed pawns

Questions about passed pawn

What does passed pawn mean?
Passed pawn means a pawn that has passed beyond enemy pawns on its own or adjacent files, and that hence has a clear run to the first or eighth rank.
What is passed pawn in Vietnamese?
Passed pawn in Vietnamese is tốt thông. See Passed pawn meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is passed pawn?
Passed pawn is a noun.
What is the plural of passed pawn?
The plural of passed pawn is passed pawns.

Words near passed pawn in the dictionary

  1. passed oneself off as
  2. passed out
  3. passed over
  4. passed parameter
  5. passed parameters
  6. passed pawn
  7. passed pawns
  8. passed round
  9. passed round the hat
  10. passed sentence
  11. passed the bar

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