"chess piece" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chess pieces [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} chess piece (countable and uncountable, plural chess pieces)
  1. (chess) Any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Chess, Chess Synonyms: chessman, chesspiece, chess-piece, chess piece Hypernyms: board game piece Hyponyms: bishop, castle, king, knight, pawn, queen, rook Holonyms: chess Related terms: king, queen, rook, castle, bishop, knight, pawn, Chess pieces Translations (any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess): gur shahu [masculine] (Albanian), قِطْعَة (qiṭʕa) [feminine] (Arabic), շախմատի խաղաքար (šaxmati xaġakʿar) (Armenian), խաղաքար (xaġakʿar) (Armenian), ша́хматная фігу́ра (šáxmatnaja fihúra) [feminine] (Belarusian), ша́хматна фигу́ра (šáhmatna figúra) [feminine] (Bulgarian), peça d'escacs [feminine] (Catalan), 棋子 (qízǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 象棋子 (xiàngqízǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), šachová figurka [feminine] (Czech), skakbrik [common-gender] (Danish), schaakstuk [neuter] (Dutch), ŝakpeco (Esperanto), malend (Estonian), malenupp (Estonian), nupp (Estonian), talvfólk [neuter] (Faroese), shakkinappula (Finnish), šakkinappula (Finnish), pièce [feminine] (French), pièce d’échecs [feminine] (French), peza de xadrez [feminine] (Galician), trebello [archaic, masculine] (Galician), Schachfigur [feminine] (German), Figur [feminine] (German), πεσσός (pessós) [masculine] (Greek), כלי שחמט (kli shakhmát) [masculine] (Hebrew), शतरंज का मोहर (śatrañj kā mohar) (Hindi), sakkfigura (Hungarian), sakkbábu (Hungarian), maður [masculine] (Icelandic), taflmaður [masculine] (Icelandic), karl [masculine] (Icelandic), skákmaður [masculine] (Icelandic), shakfiguro (Ido), fear fichille [masculine] (Irish), pezzo degli scacchi [masculine] (Italian), (koma) (alt: こま) (Japanese), チェスの駒 (chesu no koma) (Japanese), チェスマン (chesuman) (Japanese), шахмат тасы (şaxmat tasy) (Kazakh), កូនចត្រង្គ (koon cha’trɑng) (Khmer), 체스 기물 (cheseu gimul) (Korean), 기물 (gimul) (Korean), 체스피스 (cheseupiseu) (Korean), (mal) (Korean), latro (Latin), šaha figūra [feminine] (Latvian), šaha kauliņš [masculine] (Latvian), шаховска фигу́ра (šahovska figúra) [feminine] (Macedonian), ചെസ്സ് കരു (cessŭ karu) (Malayalam), बुद्धिबळातील सोंगटी (buddhibḷātīl soṅgṭī) (Marathi), naalzhoodíígíí (Navajo), चेसको गोटीहरू (cesko goṭīharū) (Nepali), बुद्धिचालको गोटीहरू (buddhicālko goṭīharū) (Nepali), مهره (mohre) (Persian), bierka [feminine] (Polish), peça de xadrez [feminine] (Portuguese), piesă de șah [feminine] (Romanian), figură de șah [feminine, rare] (Romanian), ша́хматная фигу́ра (šáxmatnaja figúra) [feminine] (Russian), фигу́ра (figúra) [feminine] (Russian), фи́шка (fíška) [feminine] (Russian), fear-tàileisg [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), šachová figúrka [feminine] (Slovak), kameň [masculine] (Slovak), pieza de ajedrez [feminine] (Spanish), trebejo [masculine] (Spanish), schackpjäs [common-gender] (Swedish), satranç taşı (Turkish), ша́хова фігу́ра (šáxova fihúra) [feminine] (Ukrainian), con cờ (Vietnamese), quân cờ (Vietnamese), cögapiäd (Volapük), dyn gwyddbwyll [masculine] (Welsh), darn gwyddbwyll [masculine] (Welsh), פֿיגור (figur) [feminine] (Yiddish), שאָכפֿיגור (shokhfigur) [feminine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-chess_piece-en-noun-90fuxyuO Disambiguation of Chess: 86 14 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Topics: board-games, chess, games Disambiguation of 'any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess': 98 2
  2. (idiomatic) A person being manipulated by another. Tags: countable, idiomatic, uncountable
    Sense id: en-chess_piece-en-noun-QPD8zQ4G

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          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "ŝakpeco"
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          "word": "malend"
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          "lang": "Estonian",
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          "word": "nupp"
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          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "shakkinappula"
        },
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "šakkinappula"
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "pièce"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "pièce d’échecs"
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          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "peza de xadrez"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "trebello"
        },
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Schachfigur"
        },
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "Figur"
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        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "pessós",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "πεσσός"
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "kli shakhmát",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "כלי שחמט"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "śatrañj kā mohar",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "शतरंज का मोहर"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "sakkfigura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "sakkbábu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "maður"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "taflmaður"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "karl"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "skákmaður"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "shakfiguro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "fear fichille"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pezzo degli scacchi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "alt": "こま",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "koma",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "駒"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "chesu no koma",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "チェスの駒"
        },
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "chesuman",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "チェスマン"
        },
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          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "şaxmat tasy",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "шахмат тасы"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "koon cha’trɑng",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "កូនចត្រង្គ"
        },
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "cheseu gimul",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "체스 기물"
        },
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "gimul",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "기물"
        },
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "cheseupiseu",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "체스피스"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "mal",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "말"
        },
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "šaha figūra"
        },
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "šaha kauliņš"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "šahovska figúra",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "шаховска фигу́ра"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "cessŭ karu",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "ചെസ്സ് കരു"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "buddhibḷātīl soṅgṭī",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "बुद्धिबळातील सोंगटी"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "naalzhoodíígíí"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ne",
          "lang": "Nepali",
          "roman": "cesko goṭīharū",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "चेसको गोटीहरू"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ne",
          "lang": "Nepali",
          "roman": "buddhicālko goṭīharū",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "बुद्धिचालको गोटीहरू"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "mohre",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "مهره"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bierka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "peça de xadrez"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "piesă de șah"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "rare"
          ],
          "word": "figură de șah"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "šáxmatnaja figúra",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ша́хматная фигу́ра"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "figúra",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "фигу́ра"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "fíška",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "фи́шка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "fear-tàileisg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "šachová figúrka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kameň"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pieza de ajedrez"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "trebejo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "schackpjäs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "satranç taşı"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "šáxova fihúra",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ша́хова фігу́ра"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "con cờ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "quân cờ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "word": "cögapiäd"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dyn gwyddbwyll"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "darn gwyddbwyll"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "figur",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "פֿיגור"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "shokhfigur",
          "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "שאָכפֿיגור"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "A person being manipulated by another."
      ],
      "id": "en-chess_piece-en-noun-QPD8zQ4G",
      "links": [
        [
          "manipulated",
          "manipulated"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) A person being manipulated by another."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "idiomatic",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "chess piece"
}
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  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "en:Chess"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chess pieces",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "chess piece (countable and uncountable, plural chess pieces)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:chess piece",
      "word": "chess"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:chess piece",
      "word": "board game piece"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:chess piece",
      "word": "bishop"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:chess piece",
      "word": "castle"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:chess piece",
      "word": "king"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:chess piece",
      "word": "knight"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:chess piece",
      "word": "pawn"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:chess piece",
      "word": "queen"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:chess piece",
      "word": "rook"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "king"
    },
    {
      "word": "queen"
    },
    {
      "word": "rook"
    },
    {
      "word": "castle"
    },
    {
      "word": "bishop"
    },
    {
      "word": "knight"
    },
    {
      "word": "pawn"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:chess piece",
      "word": "Chess pieces"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Chess"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess."
      ],
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        [
          "chess",
          "chess"
        ],
        [
          "piece",
          "piece"
        ]
      ],
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        "(chess) Any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "board-games",
        "chess",
        "games"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        "English idioms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A person being manipulated by another."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "manipulated",
          "manipulated"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) A person being manipulated by another."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "idiomatic",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "word": "chessman"
    },
    {
      "word": "chesspiece"
    },
    {
      "word": "chess-piece"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:chess piece",
      "word": "chess piece"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gur shahu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "qiṭʕa",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "قِطْعَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "šaxmati xaġakʿar",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "շախմատի խաղաքար"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "xaġakʿar",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "խաղաքար"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "šáxmatnaja fihúra",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ша́хматная фігу́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "šáhmatna figúra",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ша́хматна фигу́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "peça d'escacs"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "qízǐ",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "棋子"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiàngqízǐ",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "象棋子"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "šachová figurka"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "skakbrik"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "schaakstuk"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "ŝakpeco"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "malend"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "malenupp"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "nupp"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "talvfólk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "shakkinappula"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "šakkinappula"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pièce"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pièce d’échecs"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "peza de xadrez"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trebello"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schachfigur"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Figur"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "pessós",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "πεσσός"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "kli shakhmát",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "כלי שחמט"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "śatrañj kā mohar",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "शतरंज का मोहर"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "sakkfigura"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "sakkbábu"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "maður"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "taflmaður"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "karl"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skákmaður"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "shakfiguro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fear fichille"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pezzo degli scacchi"
    },
    {
      "alt": "こま",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "koma",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "駒"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chesu no koma",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "チェスの駒"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chesuman",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "チェスマン"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "şaxmat tasy",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "шахмат тасы"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "koon cha’trɑng",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "កូនចត្រង្គ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "cheseu gimul",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "체스 기물"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gimul",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "기물"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "cheseupiseu",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "체스피스"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "mal",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "말"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "latro"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "šaha figūra"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "šaha kauliņš"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "šahovska figúra",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "шаховска фигу́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "cessŭ karu",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "ചെസ്സ് കരു"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "buddhibḷātīl soṅgṭī",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "बुद्धिबळातील सोंगटी"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "naalzhoodíígíí"
    },
    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
      "roman": "cesko goṭīharū",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "चेसको गोटीहरू"
    },
    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
      "roman": "buddhicālko goṭīharū",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "बुद्धिचालको गोटीहरू"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "mohre",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "مهره"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bierka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "peça de xadrez"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "piesă de șah"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "figură de șah"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "šáxmatnaja figúra",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ша́хматная фигу́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "figúra",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "фигу́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "fíška",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "фи́шка"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fear-tàileisg"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "šachová figúrka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kameň"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pieza de ajedrez"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trebejo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "schackpjäs"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "satranç taşı"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "šáxova fihúra",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ша́хова фігу́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "con cờ"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "quân cờ"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "word": "cögapiäd"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dyn gwyddbwyll"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "darn gwyddbwyll"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "figur",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "פֿיגור"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "shokhfigur",
      "sense": "any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "שאָכפֿיגור"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chess piece"
}

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