roque

Portuguese

noun
Definitions
  • (chess) castling move in chess
  • (alternative form of) rock

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French roc (rook, castle, rock).

Origin

Old French

roc

Gloss

rook, castle, rock

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

岩, 巌

Emoji
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