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Synonyms for rook
rʊk
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Princeton's WordNet
castle, rook(noun)
(chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
rook, Corvus frugilegus(verb)
common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow
Synonyms:
castlevictimize, swindle, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud, scam, mulct, gyp, gip, hornswoggle, short-change, con(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"
Synonyms:
cabbage, fiddle, hook, nobble, victimize, gip, shirk, goldbrick, swindle, con, memorise, snatch, diddle, lift, gyp, kidnap, abstract, toy, abduct, pilfer, filch, purloin, snarf, short-change, defraud, hornswoggle, play, victimise, sneak, bunco, pinch, swipe, short, memorize, learn, scam, mulct, shrink from
Dictionary of English Synonymes
rook(n.)
Synonyms:
castle (in chess)
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#424 | learn | |
#516 | play | |
#746 | short | |
#1080 | tour | |
#1475 | abstract | |
#2529 | con | |
#2897 | toy | |
#3599 | tower | |
#3905 | castle | |
#4499 | lift | |
#4669 | palace | |
#5613 | hook | |
#11065 | scam | |
#16203 | sneak | |
#16326 | snatch | |
#16414 | cabbage | |
#17127 | pinch | |
#18731 | fiddle | |
#24760 | torre | |
#33601 | memorize | |
#35780 | rook | |
#37632 | kidnap | |
#38462 | swipe | |
#42454 | gip | |
#49972 | defraud | |
#58296 | swindle | |
#68256 | shirk | |
#72473 | diddle | |
#74450 | memorise | |
#87124 | abduct | |
#96993 | snarf | |
#113787 | gyp | |
#138234 | bunco | |
#164852 | victimize | |
#176519 | filch | |
#193196 | castling | |
#199693 | pilfer |
How to use rook in a sentence?
The people who create strain & stress for the population play life as a chess and they could be seen talking of making moves like queen, rook, bishop, knight and others.
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