poisoned pawn

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word poisoned pawn. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word poisoned pawn, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say poisoned pawn in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word poisoned pawn you have here. The definition of the word poisoned pawn will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofpoisoned pawn, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Alternative forms

Noun

poisoned pawn (plural poisoned pawns)

  1. (chess) An unprotected pawn whose capture would be a losing move for the capturing player.
    Hypernym: pawn

Translations

See also