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SPASSKY
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• SPASSKY (noun)
The noun SPASSKY has 1 sense:
1. Russian chess master who moved to Paris; world champion from 1969 to 1972 (born in 1937)
Familiarity information: SPASSKY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Russian chess master who moved to Paris; world champion from 1969 to 1972 (born in 1937)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Boris Spassky; Boris Vasilevich Spassky; Spassky
Instance hypernyms:
chess master (a chess player of great skill)
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