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Dabbāba

Dabbāba refer to:

  • Dabbaba (chess), a fairy chess piece
  • Modern Arabic for tank
  • Older Arabic for a type of medieval siege engine designed to shelter men who are digging a hole in enemy fortifications
Dabbaba (chess)

A dabbaba (or dabaaba, dabbabah) is a fairy chess piece that jumps two squares orthogonally (the directions a chess rook can move), leaping over any intermediate piece. Below, it is given the symbol D.