checkmates

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A form of checkmate — Word called out by the victor when making a move that wins the game.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of checkmate
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of checkmate
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “checkmates,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checkmates.

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