Overview of noun en_passant

The noun en passant has 1 sense

• en passant -- ((chess) a chess pawn that is moved two squares can be captured by an opponent's pawn commanding the square that was passed)

Overview of adv en_passant

The adv en passant has 1 sense

• in passing, en passant -- (incidentally; in the course of doing something else; "he made this remark in passing")