checkmate
Definitions
Noun
- Complete victory
- A chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
Verb
- Place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "checkmate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | checkmate | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | checkmates | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "checkmate".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "checkmate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | check | 1 | 88 |
| 2 | checked | 1 | 31 |
| 3 | cheated | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | cheat | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | heckman | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | cremate | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | checker | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | schemata | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | checkmates | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | heckart | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | cheater | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | cheapskate | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | chema | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | shoemate | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | schecter | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | scheckel | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | iceskate | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | hematite | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | heckmann | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | heckaman | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "checkmate" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "checkmate" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "checkmate" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "checkmate".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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