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eng: rook
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(noun) (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
castle, rook
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(noun) common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow
rook, Corvus frugilegus
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(verb) 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"
victimize, hornswoggle, rook, gip, swindle, con, goldbrick, scam, mulct, nobble, gyp, defraud, diddle, short-change, bunco
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