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Gambit
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noun
Gambit
n. (Chess Playing) A mode of opening the game, in which a pawn is sacrificed to gain an attacking position.
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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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"Gambit" Quotes from Famous Books
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gambit
. "You're aw right," he cried, laying a grimy hand on Denton's grimy sleeve. "You're aw right. You're a ge'man. Sorry—very sorry. Wanted
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— Tales of Space and Time • Herbert George Wells
Words linked to "Gambit" :
ploy
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chess move
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manoeuvre
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tactical maneuver
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maneuver
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input
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remark
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