passed pawn

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [past, pahst pawn]
- /pæst, pɑst pɔn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [past, pahst pawn]
- /pæst, pɑst pɔn/

Definition of passed pawn words

noun passed pawn a pawn with no opposing pawn either on an adjacent file or on its own file. 1

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Origin of passed pawn

First appearance:

before 1790

One of the 43% newest English words

First recorded in 1790-1800

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Parts of speech for Passed pawn

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Passed pawn

passed pawn popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

passed pawn usage trend in Literature

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