go-between

See also: go between

English

Etymology

Deverbal from go between.

Pronunciation

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Noun

go-between (plural go-betweens)

1. An intermediary or middleman.

   She's the go-between for engineering and manufacturing, so you'll have to ask her if you need to coordinate between the groups.

2. (shogi) A shogi piece, used in chu shogi and larger shogi variants, that can move one step straight forward or straight backwards.

Synonyms

• intercessor, intermediary, middleman, solicitor

Related terms

• go between

Translations

intermediary or middleman

• Bulgarian: посредник (bg) m (posrednik)
• Catalan: alcavot (ca), mitjancer, encobridor
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 中間人 / 中间人 (zh) (zhōngjiānrén), 媒人 (zh) (méiren)

• Esperanto: peranto
• French: intermédiaire (fr) m or f
• Georgian: შუამავალი (šuamavali)
• Latin: internuntius m, internuntia f
• Māori: kaiwhakaaweawe (between lovers), takawaenga
• Polish: pośrednik (pl) m pers, pośredniczka (pl) f
• Turkish: aracı (tr)

shogi piece

• Japanese: 仲人 (ja) (chūnin)
• Polish: pośrednik (pl) m pers