Crazyhouse

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A variant of chess, similar to bughouse chess but with only two players, allowing a player to place captured pieces back on the board as his/her own. uncountable

Etymology

From crazy + house.

Related phrases

bughouse chess

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