tesssera

Definitions of tesssera
  1. noun
    game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games
    synonyms: pedina, pedone
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    types:
    pezzo, scacco
    any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess
    re
    (chess) the weakest but the most important piece
    regina
    (chess) the most powerful piece
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