quiet move

noun

A move that does not attack or capture an enemy piece.

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Meanings

nounquiet move (plural quiet moves)

plural quiet moves

  1. board gamesA move that does not attack or capture an enemy piece.
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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