"bishopwise" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From bishop + -wise. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bishop|wise}} bishop + -wise Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} bishopwise (not comparable)
  1. Moving exclusively in diagonals, as a bishop moves in chess Tags: not-comparable Related terms: rookwise
    Sense id: en-bishopwise-en-adj-0grsTfnE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -wise, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Chess Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -wise: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Chess: 50 50

Adverb

Etymology: From bishop + -wise. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bishop|wise}} bishop + -wise Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} bishopwise (not comparable)
  1. Moving exclusively in diagonals, as a bishop moves in chess Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-bishopwise-en-adv-0grsTfnE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -wise, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Chess Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -wise: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Chess: 50 50
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