rook

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English - Turkish
{i} kale (satranç)
(satranç) kale
hileci
üçkâğıtçı
ekin kargası
ekinkargası

O bir kuzgun, karga veya bir saksağan değil. O bir ekinkargası. - It's not a raven, a crow, nor a magpie. It's a rook.

{f} kazıklamak
hileci/ekinkargası/kale
{i} hilebaz
{i} kumarda hile yapan
i., (Zooloji) ekinkargası. f
{f} kumarda hile yapmak
{f} hile yapmak
{f} dolandırmak
dolandırmak, aldatmak; kazıklamak
kazıkla
i., satranç kale
satrançta kale
to cheat
dolandırıcı
English - English
a type of firecracker used by farmers to scare birds of the same name
To cheat or swindle
An Amish card game
A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally) or in castling
A rookie
A swindler; someone who betrays
A castle or other fortification
A European bird, Corvus frugilegus, of the crow family
{v} to cheat
{n} a bird, cheat, low chessman
The base of the beak and the region around it are covered with a rough, scabrous skin, which in old birds is whitish
To squat; to ruck
It is black, with purple and violet reflections
common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow
Mist; fog
To cheat; to defraud by cheating
A rook is a large black bird. Rooks are members of the crow family
A major chess piece The Rook's strength is equivalent to five pawns The Rook can only move in straight lines along ranks and files until stopped by another piece The Rook is the piece, other than the King, that is involved in the castling move Sometimes called a "castle", however to refer to it that way is to appear unprofessional
A piece that moves along ranks and files only
One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle
A trickish, rapacious fellow; a cheat; a sharper
{i} castle, game piece that can move horizontally or vertically across an unlimited number of unoccupied squares (Chess); swindler, cheat; one who cheats in games of chance; (Zoology) black European bird of the crow family
The name is also applied to related Asiatic species
A European bird (Corvus frugilegus) resembling the crow, but smaller
This is a unit of vis equal to ten pawns
{f} cheat, swindle, deceive
A rook in heraldry is the bird of that name common in Great Britain It resembles the crow, but is smaller When the piece in chess known as a rook is borne, it is blazoned a chess-rook They are sometimes seen on the same arms, as in the case of Rook of Kent: Argent, on a chevron engrailed between three rooks sable, as many chess-rooks of the first
A species of chessman Can participate in castling with the king
In chess, a rook is one of the chess pieces which stand in the corners of the board at the beginning of a game. Rooks can move forwards, backwards, or sideways, but not diagonally. = castle. Most abundant Eurasian bird (Corvus frugilegus) of the crow family (Corvidae). Rooks, 18 in. (45 cm) long, are black and have shaggy thigh feathers and bare white skin at the base of the sharp bill. They are migratory and range discontinuously from Britain to Iran and Manchuria. They dig for larvae and worms in meadows and plowed fields. They nest in large colonies (rookeries) in tall trees, sometimes within towns; the nest, solidly constructed of twigs and soil, is used year after year
It is gregarious in its habits
(chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
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rooked
past of rook
rooking
present participle of rook
rooks
third-person singular of rook
rooks
plural of , rook
rook

    Turkish pronunciation

    rûk

    Pronunciation

    /ˈro͝ok/ /ˈrʊk/

    Etymology

    [ ruk ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English rok, roke, from Old English hrōc, from Proto-Germanic *hrōkaz (compare East Frisian rouk, Dutch roek, obsolete German Ruch), from Proto-Indo-European *kVr-c 'crow, raven' (compare Middle Irish cerc 'hen', Old Prussian kerko 'loon, diver', dialectal Bulgarian крокон (krókon) 'raven', Ancient Greek κόραξ (kórax) 'falcon', Old Armenian ագռաւ (agṙaw), Avestan kahrkatat 'rooster' , Sanskrit कृकर (kṛkara) 'rooster').
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