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noun
The side of the chessboard nearest to the queen (at the opening position).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: board-games, chess, games
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree English queen Proto-Indo-European *seh1-der. Proto-Germanic *sīdaz Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ Old English sīde Middle English side English side English queenside From queen + side.
Across languages
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
