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Meaning of
rook
in English
rook
us
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uk
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#common
Plural
rooks
Past Tense
rooked
Participle Verb
rooking
Third Person Singular
rooks
Definitions
Noun
a
European
bird
species
;
Corvus
frugilegus
a
person
who
cheats
or
betrays
others
a
card
game
with
a
special
deck
The
players
sat
down
to
play
a
game
of
rook
.
a
chess
piece
(
shaped
like
a
tower
);
moves
horizontally
or
vertically
The
chess
player
moved
her
rook
to
capture
the
opponent's
king
.
Verb
to
cheat
or
deceive
someone
The
con
artist
tried
to
rook
the
tourist
out
of
his
money
.
Compounds / Phrases
rookeries