chess ‧ man /ˈtʃesmæn/ BrE AmE noun ( plural chessmen /-men/) ( also chess‧piece /ˈtʃespiːs/) [countable]
any of the 16 black or 16 white playing pieces used in the game of chess
chess ‧ man /ˈtʃesmæn/ BrE AmE noun ( plural chessmen /-men/) ( also chess‧piece /ˈtʃespiːs/) [countable]
any of the 16 black or 16 white playing pieces used in the game of chess
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012