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| fi·an·chet·to [ f ən chéttō, f ən kéttō ] |
noun (plural fi·an·chet·tos or fi·an·chet·ti [ f ən ché t, fən ké t ]) |
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chess move of bishop: in chess, the initial movement development of a bishop from its original position to the second square of the adjacent knight's file
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transitive verb (past and past participle fi·an·chet·toed, present participle fi·an·chet·to·ing, 3rd person present singular fi·an·chet·tos) |
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move bishop: to move a bishop using a fianchetto
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| [Mid-19th century. < Italian, "little flank" < fianco "flank"] |
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