pawn storm

noun

A tactic in which several pawns are moved in rapid succession toward the opponent's defenses.

Meanings

nounpawn storm (plural pawn storms)

plural pawn storms

  1. board gamesA tactic in which several pawns are moved in rapid succession toward the opponent's defenses.
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APA

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

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Chicago

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