Historical gambit Synonyms

Definitions for Historical


  • (adjective) restricted to or based on fact
  • (adjective) of or relating to the study of history
  • (adjective) used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time

Definitions for Gambit


  • (noun) a clever often underhanded means to achieve an end
  • (noun) a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position
  • (noun) a maneuver in a game or conversation