"relative skewer" meaning in All languages combined

See relative skewer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: relative skewers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} relative skewer (plural relative skewers)
  1. (chess) A skewer that is not an absolute skewer; a skewer that is not a skewer of the king.
    Sense id: en-relative_skewer-en-noun-fKbKRuwC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Chess Topics: board-games, chess, games

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