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rooks


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rook 
 
  1  sense  of  rook 
 
  Sense  1 
  swindle,  rook,  goldbrick,  nobble,  diddle,  bunco,  defraud,  scam,  mulct,  gyp,  con 
  =>  short-change,  short 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rook 
 
  1  sense  of  rook 
 
  Sense  1 
  swindle,  rook,  goldbrick,  nobble,  diddle,  bunco,  defraud,  scam,  mulct,  gyp,  con 
  =>  short-change,  short 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  rook 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  rook 
 
  1  sense  of  rook 
 
  Sense  1 
  swindle,  rook,  goldbrick,  nobble,  diddle,  bunco,  defraud,  scam,  mulct,  gyp,  con 
  =>  cheat,  beat  rip  off  chisel 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  rook 
 
  rook  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  rook 
 
  Sense  1 
  swindle,  rook,  goldbrick,  nobble,  diddle,  bunco,  defraud,  scam,  mulct,  gyp,  con 
  =>  cheat,  beat  rip  off  chisel 
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  Grep  of  noun  rooks 
  brooks 
  van  wyck  brooks 
 
  Grep  of  noun  rook 
  1st  baron  beaverbrook 
  beaverbrook 
  brook 
  crook 
  rook 
  rookery 
  rookie 
  shepherd's  crook 
 
  Overview  of  noun  rook 
 
  The  noun  rook  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  castle,  rook  --  (the  chessman  that  can  move  any  number  of  unoccupied  squares  in  a  direction  parallel  to  the  sides  of  the  chessboard) 
  2.  rook,  Corvus  frugilegus  --  (common  gregarious  Old  World  bird  about  the  size  and  color  of  the  American  crow) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rook 
 
  The  verb  rook  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  swindle,  rook,  goldbrick,  nobble,  diddle,  bunco,  defraud,  scam,  mulct,  gyp,  con  --  (deprive  of  by  deceit;  "He  swindled  me  out  of  my  inheritance";  "She  defrauded  the  customers  who  trusted  her";  "the  cashier  gypped  me  when  he  gave  me  too  little  change") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  rook 
 
  The  noun  rook  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  castle,  rook  --  (the  chessman  that  can  move  any  number  of  unoccupied  squares  in  a  direction  parallel  to  the  sides  of  the  chessboard) 
  2.  rook,  Corvus  frugilegus  --  (common  gregarious  Old  World  bird  about  the  size  and  color  of  the  American  crow) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rook 
 
  The  verb  rook  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  swindle,  rook,  goldbrick,  nobble,  diddle,  bunco,  defraud,  scam,  mulct,  gyp,  con  --  (deprive  of  by  deceit;  "He  swindled  me  out  of  my  inheritance";  "She  defrauded  the  customers  who  trusted  her";  "the  cashier  gypped  me  when  he  gave  me  too  little  change") 



rooks definition