rookwise
Moving exclusively in cardinal directions, as a rook moves in chessMoving exclusively in cardinal directions, as a rook moves in chess
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Moving exclusively in cardinal directions, as a rook moves in chess
Origin
From rook + -wise.From rook + -wise.
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedbishopwise
See also
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