queening square

noun

A square on the first or eighth rank which a pawn may reach in order to become a queen (or other major piece).

Meanings

nounqueening square (plural queening squares)

plural queening squares

  1. board gamesA square on the first or eighth rank which a pawn may reach in order to become a queen (or other major piece).

Translations

Finnish korotusruutu
  • korotusruutuTranslations
German Umwandlungsfeld
  • UmwandlungsfeldTranslations
Polish pole przemiany
  • pole przemianyTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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