Canadian English Meaning of gambit

gambit

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Definitions and Meaning of gambit in English

Wordnet

gambit (n)

an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker

a maneuver in a game or conversation

a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position

Webster

gambit (n.)

A mode of opening the game, in which a pawn is sacrificed to gain an attacking position.

FAQs About the word gambit

gambit

an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker, a maneuver in a game or conversation, a chess move early in the game in which the player sacr

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