dabbaba

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fairy chess piece that jumps two squares orthogonally (i.e. not diagonally), leaping over any intermediate piece.

Word forms

dabbaba dabbabas

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic دَبَّابَة (dabbāba, “a kind of siege engine”).

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