noun Download 🔗Share A European bird, Corvus frugilegus, of the crow family. Examples : "I saw a rook building its nest in the tall oak tree outside my kitchen window. " bird animal nature biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A cheat or swindler; someone who betrays. Examples : "He lost all his money to the rook who promised him easy profits in the shady investment deal. " character person moral negative Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A type of firecracker used by farmers to scare birds of the same name. Examples : "The farmer set off a rook in the field to protect his newly planted corn from the hungry rooks. " agriculture bird weapon device sound Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A trick-taking game, usually played with a specialized deck of cards. Examples : "Every Friday night, my family gathers around the table to play rook. " game entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bad deal, a rip-off. Examples : "Buying that used car was a complete rook; it broke down the very next day. " business economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cheat or swindle. Examples : "The student was accused of rooking his classmates out of their money by promising them special tutoring sessions that never happened. " moral character business action finance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally) or in castling. Examples : "The chess rook moved three squares to the right. " game position Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A castle or other fortification. Examples : "The old, crumbling rook guarded the entrance to the village. " architecture military building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A rookie. Examples : "The new student, a rook in the school's chess club, was eager to learn from the experienced players. " person job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Mist; fog; roke Examples : "A thick rook obscured the view of the mountains. " weather environment nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To squat; to ruck. Examples : "The tired student rook down to pick up her dropped notebook. " body action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share Pronunciation spelling of look. Examples : "I rook at the menu to decide what to order. " phonetics language word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
