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wrong rook pawns

wrong rook pawns is the plural of wrong rook pawn.

Meaning of wrong rook pawn

Noun

wrong rook pawn (plural wrong rook pawns)

  1. In the endgame, a rook's pawn that is unable to promote under the protection of a bishop, because the promoting square is of the color the single friendly bishop cannot control.

Questions about wrong rook pawns

What is wrong rook pawns the plural of?
Wrong rook pawns is the plural of wrong rook pawn.

Words near wrong rook pawns in the dictionary

  1. wrong foots
  2. wrong number
  3. wrong numbers
  4. wrong on so many levels
  5. wrong rook pawn
  6. wrong rook pawns
  7. wrong side
  8. wrong side of the tracks
  9. wrong side of town
  10. wrong side out
  11. wrong sides

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