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Definition of Gambit
1. Noun. An opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker.
2. Noun. A maneuver in a game or conversation.
Exact synonyms: Ploy, Stratagem
Generic synonyms: Maneuver, Manoeuvre, Tactical Maneuver, Tactical Manoeuvre
Generic synonyms: Maneuver, Manoeuvre, Tactical Maneuver, Tactical Manoeuvre
3. Noun. A chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position.
Generic synonyms: Chess Move
Definition of Gambit
1. n. A mode of opening the game, in which a pawn is sacrificed to gain an attacking position.
Definition of Gambit
1. a type of chess opening [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gambit
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