Definition of rook

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Rook (n.) One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle.

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Crooked :: Crooked (imp. & p. p.) of Croo.
Rivulet :: Rivulet (n.) A small stream or brook; a streamlet.
Water Course :: Water course () A stream of water; a river or brook.
Chess :: Chess (n.) A game played on a chessboard, by two persons, with two differently colored sets of men, sixteen in each set. Each player has a king, a queen, two bishops, two knights, two castles or rooks, and eight pawns..
Straight :: Straight (superl.) Right, in a mathematical sense; passing from one point to another by the nearest course; direct; not deviating or crooked; as, a straight line or course; a straight piece of timber..
Brook :: Brook (v. t.) A natural stream of water smaller than a river or creek.
Crookback :: Crookback (n.) A crooked back; one who has a crooked or deformed back; a hunchback.
Castle :: Castle (n.) A piece, made to represent a castle, used in the game of chess; a rook..
Crank :: Crank (n.) To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn.
Hawked :: Hawked (a.) Curved like a hawk's bill; crooked.
Cam :: Cam (a.) Crooked.
Kam :: Kam (n.) Crooked; awry.
Rooking :: Rooking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Roo.
Rooked :: Rooked (imp. & p. p.) of Roo.
Sinuous :: Sinuous (a.) Bending in and out; of a serpentine or undulating form; winding; crooked.
Cascade :: Cascade (n.) A fall of water over a precipice, as in a river or brook; a waterfall less than a cataract..
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
Gambrel :: Gambrel (n.) A stick crooked like a horse's hind leg; -- used by butchers in suspending slaughtered animals.
Abrook :: Abrook (v. t.) To brook; to endure.
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