central pawn

noun

A pawn on the e-file (a king's pawn) or on the d-file (a queen's pawn).

Meanings

nouncentral pawn (plural central pawns)

plural central pawns

  1. board gamesA pawn on the e-file (a king's pawn) or on the d-file (a queen's pawn).
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “central pawn,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/central%20pawn.

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