"orthochess" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɔːθəˈt͡ʃɛs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɔːθəʊ̯ˈt͡ʃɛs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɔɹθəˈt͡ʃɛs/ [General-American], /ˌɔɹθoʊ̯ˈt͡ʃɛs/ [General-American]
Etymology: From ortho- + chess, probably as a clipping of orthodox chess. Etymology templates: {{af|en|ortho-|chess}} ortho- + chess, {{clipping|en|orthodox chess|nocap=1}} clipping of orthodox chess Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} orthochess (uncountable)
  1. (chess variants) The conventional game and rules of chess. Tags: uncountable, variant Categories (topical): Chess
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