gambit English

Meaning gambit meaning

What does gambit mean?

gambit

— noun a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position

— noun an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker

— noun (= ploy) a maneuver in a game or conversation

Synonyms gambit synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as gambit?

gambit English » English

stratagem

ploy

trick

topic

remark

bluff

artifice