"knight's tour" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: knight's tours [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} knight's tour (plural knight's tours)
  1. A sequence of positions on a chessboard, which sequence includes each square precisely once, and where successive positions are a knight's move away from one another.
    Sense id: en-knight's_tour-en-noun-BbrvLpZx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27
  2. A similar sequence on a board of any size or shape.
    Sense id: en-knight's_tour-en-noun-ZBf6D4fv

Inflected forms

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