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rook

English

  1. 🔊 common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow
  2. 🔊 (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
  3. 🔊 deprive of by deceit
    “He swindled me out of my inheritance”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 roque rook
  2. 🔊 torre rook

Similar words

corvus frugilegus castle victimize swindle goldbrick nobble diddle bunco defraud scam mulct hornswoggle short-change con beat beguile of bilk bishop bleed bunco burn castle cheat chessman