chess set

American  

[ches set] / ˈtʃɛs ˈsɛt /

noun

1. all the pieces needed to play chess, and sometimes also the board, considered together as a unit.

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Example Sentences

Chacho's clients got up and headed calmly towards the nearest shelter -- a school basement next door complete with a table football, giant chess set and collection of Harry Potter books.

From Barron's

Man Ray also built ingenious collages, bas-relief constructions and elegant chess sets.

From The Wall Street Journal

Fans have bought tracksuits to dress as “Squid Game” characters for Halloween or chess sets due to the fandom around “The Queen’s Gambit.”

From Los Angeles Times

There was also a chess set with the pieces arranged in the middle of a game.

From Literature

Almost every day for the last two years, Vincent “VDogg” Hubbard has stood outside the Louisiana Fried Chicken at Manchester and Normandie avenues with a suitcase full of cocoa butter and a traveling chess set.

From Los Angeles Times