"closed file" meaning in English

See closed file in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: closed files [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} closed file (plural closed files)
  1. (chess) A file with pawns of both colors situated on it. Hypernyms: file Coordinate_terms: half-open file, open file
    Sense id: en-closed_file-en-noun-FEEshNZt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Chess Topics: board-games, chess, games

Inflected forms

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      ],
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      ],
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        ]
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        "(chess) A file with pawns of both colors situated on it."
      ],
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        "chess",
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      ]
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        "(chess) A file with pawns of both colors situated on it."
      ],
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