BISHOP


Meaning of BISHOP in English

[noun] [C] - a priest of high rank who is in charge of the priests of lower rank in a particular areathe Bishop of DurhamBishop Desmond TutuIn the game of chess, a bishop is a piece, sometimes in the shape of a bishop's hat, that can only move diagonally along squares of the same colour.Each player has two bishops at the start of the game, one which moves on the black squares and the other which moves on the white.See picture: Games

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.