minor piece

noun

A bishop or a knight.

Meanings

nounminor piece (plural minor pieces)

plural minor pieces

  1. board gamesA bishop or a knight.

Translations

Finnish kevyt upseeri
  • kevyt upseeriA bishop or a knight
French pièce mineure
  • pièce mineureA bishop or a knight
Polish lekka figura
  • lekka figuraA bishop or a knight
Cite this entry
APA

minor piece. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minor%20piece

MLA

“minor piece.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minor%20piece. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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

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