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checkmater

noun

Etymology

From checkmate + -er.

  1. derived from شاه مات — “the king 􂀿is􂁀 amazed”
  2. derived from شَاه مَاتَ
  3. derived from eschec mat
  4. inherited from chekmat
  5. suffixed as checkmater — “checkmate + er”

Definitions

  1. One who checkmates.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for checkmater. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA