schak

English

Noun

schak (plural schaks)

  1. Alternative spelling of shalk.

Anagrams

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

A back-formation from schaken.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃaːk/, /ʃak/

Noun

schak

  1. A sudden forwards motion; a charge or thrust.
  2. Fallen grain reserved for livestock.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: shake; shack

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