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semiqueen

semiqueen noun: a queen (chess piece) that can only move or attack in one (but not the opposing) direction.

Noun

semiqueen (plural semiqueens)

  1. A queen (chess piece) that can only move or attack in one (but not the opposing) direction

Forms of semiqueen

pluralsemiqueens

Origin of semiqueen

From semi- + queen.

Questions about semiqueen

What does semiqueen mean?
Semiqueen means a queen (chess piece) that can only move or attack in one (but not the opposing) direction.
What part of speech is semiqueen?
Semiqueen is a noun.
What is the plural of semiqueen?
The plural of semiqueen is semiqueens.

Words near semiqueen in the dictionary

  1. semiquartiles
  2. semiquaver
  3. semiquaver rest
  4. semiquaver rests
  5. semiquavers
  6. semiqueen
  7. semiqueens
  8. semiquiescent
  9. semiquincentenary
  10. semiquincentennial
  11. semiquincentennials

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