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Translate rook from English to Dutch

Summary

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rook:
- roek
Wiktionary:
- rook → roek, toren, vesting, burcht
- rook → valsspelen
- rook → kraai, roek

English

Detailed Translations for rook from English to Dutch

rook:

rook [the ~] nom

the rook
de roek
- roek [de ~ (m)] nom

Translation Matrix for rook:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
roek	rook
-	Corvus frugilegus; castle

Related Words for "rook":

rooks

Synonyms for "rook":

castle; chessman; chess piece
Corvus frugilegus; corvine bird
victimize; swindle; goldbrick; nobble; diddle; bunco; defraud; scam; mulct; gyp; gip; hornswoggle; short-change; con; cheat; rip off; chisel

Related Definitions for "rook":

common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow¹
(chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard¹

Wiktionary Translations for rook:

rook

noun

bird
- rook → roek
chesspiece
- rook → toren
fortification
- rook → vesting; burcht

verb

cheat, swindle
- rook → valsspelen

rook

noun

Corvus frugilegus, kraaiachtige vogel
- roek → rook

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• rook	→ kraai	↔ Krähe — ein Rabenvogel mit starkem Schnabel (mittelgroße Arten der Gattung Corvus)
• rook	→ roek	↔ Saatkrähe — ein Singvogel der Familie der Rabenvogel
• rook	→ roek	↔ corbeau freux — ornithol\|nocat Espèce d’oiseau passereau d’Eurasie, corbeau au plumage noir d’un éclat métallique ou brun-violet et à bec effilé et non garni de plumes.

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University