We have found multiple words rook. Choose the one you are looking for and click on the link in its Dictionary entry column to see its detailed etymology.
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| rook | English | (Noun Verb) (British) a type of firecracker used by farmers to scare birds of the same name.. A European bird, Corvus frugilegus, of the crow family.. A cheat or swindler; someone who betrays.. A trick- [...](British) a type of firecracker used by farmers to scare birds of the same name.. A European bird, Corvus frugilegus, of the crow family.. A cheat or swindler; someone who betrays.. A trick- [...] |
| rook | English | (Noun) (chess) A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally) or in castling.. (rare) A castle or other fortification.(chess) A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally) or in castling.. (rare) A castle or other fortification. |
| rook | English | (Noun) (baseball, slang) A rookie.(baseball, slang) A rookie. |
| rook | English | (Noun) Mist; fog; roke.Mist; fog; roke. |
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