rooks

/ɹʊks/ · noun

Meaning

A European bird, Corvus frugilegus, of the crow family.
A cheat or swindler; someone who betrays.
A type of firecracker used by farmers to scare birds of the same name.
A trick-taking game, usually played with a specialized deck of cards.
A bad deal, a rip-off.
To cheat or swindle.
A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally) or in castling.
A castle or other fortification.
A rookie.
To squat; to ruck.
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