French defence
(US French defense) Chess
noun
A defence in which Black replies with e6 to an opening move of e4 by White.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Era.
- waterwork
- water-worker
- waterworks
- water worm
- water-worn
- waterwort
- water-wrack
- watery
- watery eye
- watery mouth
- watery triplicity
- Watford
- Watling Street
- WATS
- Watson, Dr
- Watson, James Dewey
- Watson, John Broadus
- Watsonville
- Watson-Watt, Sir Robert
- Watsu
- watt
- wattage
- Watteau, Jean Antoine
- watter-gaw
- watt-hour