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crazyhouse

noun

Etymology

From crazy + house.

  1. inherited from husen
  2. derived from *(s)kews-✻
  3. inherited from *hūsą✻ — “house”
  4. inherited from *hūs✻
  5. inherited from hūs — “dwelling, shelter, house”
  6. inherited from hous
  7. compounded as crazyhouse — “crazy + house”

Definitions

  1. A variant of chess, similar to bughouse chess but with only two players, allowing a…

    A variant of chess, similar to bughouse chess but with only two players, allowing a player to place captured pieces back on the board as his/her own.

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