Dictionary Entry
rook
rook is a 4-letter English word with 9 senses as noun, intransitive verb, transitive/intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Mist; fog. See Roke. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 8 · 9 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
Mist; fog. See Roke.
- 2intransitive verb
To squat; to ruck.
- 3noun
One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle.
- 4noun
A European bird (Corvus frugilegus) resembling the crow, but smaller. It is black, with purple and violet reflections. The base of the beak and the region around it are covered with a rough, scabrous skin, which in old birds is whitish. It is gregarious in its habits. The name is also applied to related Asiatic species.
- 5noun
A trickish, rapacious fellow; a cheat; a sharper.
- 6transitive/intransitive verb
To cheat; to defraud by cheating.
- 7noun
common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow
- 8noun
(chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard
Synonyms
- 9verb
deprive of by deceit
"He swindled me out of my inheritance"
"She defrauded the customers who trusted her"
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