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| has gloss | eng: The Hook mate is a method of checkmating the king found in the game of chess. The checkmate involves the use of a white rook, knight, and pawn along with one black pawn to limit the black king's escape. The rook is protected by the knight and the knight is protected by the pawn. |
| lexicalization | eng: Hook mate |
| instance of | (noun) a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king checkmate, mate |
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