Rook

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
R
Pronunciation
/rʊk/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Chess

Examples in Context

  1. I, said the rook, with my little book, I 'll be the person.
  2. There are no other chess pieces between the king and the rook involved in the castling.
  3. Confusion of / between the crow and the rook is quite common.
  4. Under certain, special rules, a king and rook can move simultaneously in a castling move.
  5. 11. Remove rook racks : If you have roof racks installed on your car, remove them.

Other meanings of R

Record Business
Are Computing
Read Computing
Rest Community
Real Academic
Ring Computing
Rate Business
Room Academic