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单词 chessman
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
chess•man /ˈtʃɛsˌmæn, -mən/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -men. 
  1. Chessany piece used in the game of chess.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
chess•man  (chesman′, -mən),USA pronunciation n., pl. -men 
    (-men′, -mən).USA pronunciation 
  1. Chessany piece used in the game of chess.
  • Latin mansiōn- (stem of mansiō); see mansion
  • Middle French mesniée
  • 1275–1325; Middle English; earlier chesse meyne, equivalent. to chesse chess1 + meyne household (man, men by folk etymology)

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
chessman /ˈtʃɛsˌmæn -mən/ n ( pl -men)
  1. any of the eight pieces and eight pawns used by each player in a game of chess
Etymology: 17th Century: back formation from chessmen, from Middle English chessemeyne chess company, from meynie, menye company, body of men, from Old French meyné
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