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rook lift

rook lift noun: a tactic in which a rook is moved off the back rank to a position past its pawns.

Noun

rook lift (plural rook lifts)

  1. A tactic in which a rook is moved off the back rank to a position past its pawns.

Forms of rook lift

pluralrook lifts

Questions about rook lift

What does rook lift mean?
Rook lift means a tactic in which a rook is moved off the back rank to a position past its pawns.
What part of speech is rook lift?
Rook lift is a noun.
What is the plural of rook lift?
The plural of rook lift is rook lifts.

Words near rook lift in the dictionary

  1. rooinekke
  2. rooineks
  3. rook
  4. rook and rabbit rifle
  5. rook and rabbit rifles
  6. rook lift
  7. rook lifts
  8. rook polynomial
  9. rook polynomials
  10. rook rifle
  11. rook rifles

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