DictionaryrookPronunciation: (rook), [key] —n. 1. a black, European crow, Corvus frugilegus, noted for its gregarious habits. 2. a sharper at cards or dice; swindler. —v.t. to cheat; fleece; swindle. rookPronunciation: (rook), [key] —n. Chess. one of two pieces of the same color that may be moved any number of unobstructed squares horizontally or vertically; castle. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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