LookItUprook
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /rʊk/
rook means: A chess piece shaped like a tower that moves in straight lines along rows or columns.
noun
A chess piece shaped like a tower that moves in straight lines along rows or columns.
- Move your rook forward.
- She captured my rook with her bishop.
- Both rooks were still on the board.
A large black European bird related to the crow, often seen in groups.
- A rook landed in the field.
- Several rooks nested in the tall trees.
- We watched a rook searching for food.
Someone who tricks other people to get their money or things.
- That man is a rook.
- The rook took all their money.
- She discovered that her partner was a rook.
Questions about rook
What does rook mean?
A chess piece shaped like a tower that moves in straight lines along rows or columns.
What is rook in other languages?
Türkçe: kale · Español: torre · Français: tour · Deutsch: Turm · Italiano: torre · 日本語: ルーク
How do you pronounce rook?
It is pronounced /rʊk/.
How do you use rook in a sentence?
Move your rook forward. She captured my rook with her bishop.
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