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WordBand 6.5–8Academic (NAWL)

chess

/t͡ʃɛs/

An illustration for chess

noun

a game of strategy, for two players

  • “Every page of this book is an extraordinary chess lesson.”Tatoeba
  • “Most chess books aim to help readers improve their chess.”Tatoeba

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Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)