Stratagem Definition & Meaning
stratagem
- noun
- a maneuver in a game or conversation
- an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade; "his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"
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"chess stratagem"
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- What does stratagem mean?
- a maneuver in a game or conversation an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade; "his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"
- What part of speech is stratagem?
- Stratagem is a noun.
- How many definitions does stratagem have?
- Stratagem has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).