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Word: Fianchetto
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Italian, diminutive of fianco ‘flank’, ultimately of Germanic origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌfɪənˈtʃɛtəʊ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌfɪənˈkɛtəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the development of a bishop by moving it one square to a long diagonal of the board.
Short Definition:development of bishop by moving it one square to long diagonal of board
Word: Fianchetto
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌfɪənˈtʃɛtəʊ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌfɪənˈkɛtəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
develop (a bishop) by moving it one square to a long diagonal of the board.
Short Definition:develop bishop in such way
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