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Zwickmühles

Zwickmühles is the plural of Zwickmühle.

Meaning of Zwickmühle

Noun

Zwickmühle (usually uncountable, plural Zwickmühles)

  1. (usually) A tactic in which a piece repeatedly gains material, while simultaneously creating an inescapable series of alternating direct and discovered checks.
    Synonyms:
    windmill, seesaw

Questions about Zwickmühles

What is Zwickmühles the plural of?
Zwickmühles is the plural of Zwickmühle.

Words near Zwickmühles in the dictionary

  1. Zwick
  2. Zwickau
  3. Zwicker
  4. Zwickers
  5. Zwickmühle
  6. Zwickmühles
  7. Zwicks
  8. Zwide
  9. zwieback
  10. zwiebacks
  11. zwiebelane

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