rook

Phonetic Respelling: [ rook ]

Definition:

n. a gregarious European crow -Corvus frugilegus- with a bare spot by its bill a swindler; cheat

Sentence:

He lost in chess because he did not move his rook.

More example sentences:

He lost in chess because he did not move his rook.

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What was the name of the rook in Argus's basement?

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Synonyms:

victimize;swindle; goldbrick;nobble;diddle; bunco;defraud; scam; mulct; gyp;gip;hornswoggle; short-change; con; cheat; rip off; chisel

Rook rhymes:

• One Syllable Rhymes
  • book
  • bbrooke
  • cook
  • cooke
  • ccrooke
  • flook
  • gook
  • hook
  • hooke
  • look
  • mook
  • nook
  • rooke
  • schnook
  • schook
  • shook
  • snook
  • stroock
  • took
  • tooke
  • zook
• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • chinook
  • decook
  • forsook
  • kirkuk
  • mccook
  • mistook
  • precook
  • rebook
  • retook
  • unbook
  • unhook
  • vanhook
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • overcook
  • overtook
  • undercook
  • undertook
• Four Syllable Rhymes
  • create-a-book
  • gobbledygook