English Explanatory Dictionary

threatmate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A situation in which a checkmate sequence will be created by the player's next move but can be thwarted with a proper defense.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-threatmate.wav

Word forms

threatmate threatmates

Etymology

From threat + mate.

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