En Passant

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(chess) a chess pawn that is moved two squares can be captured by an opponent's pawn commanding the square that was passed

Framework senses

2 senses across 2 frameworks

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →

§1: (chess) a chess pawn that is moved two squares can be captured by an opponent's pawn commanding the square that was passed

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: (chess) a chess pawn that is moved two squares can be captured by an opponent's pawn commanding the square that was passed
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