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  • chequer — (US checker) ► NOUN 1) (chequers) a pattern of alternately coloured squares. 2) (checkers) (treated as sing. ) N. Amer. the game of draughts. ► VERB 1) (be chequered) be divided into or marked with chequers …   English terms dictionary

  • chequer — n. & v. (also checker) n. 1 (often in pl.) a pattern of squares often alternately coloured. 2 (in pl.) (usu. as checkers) US the game of draughts. v.tr. 1 mark with chequers. 2 variegate; break the uniformity of. 3 (as chequered adj.) with varied …   Useful english dictionary

  • chequer — Checker Check er, n. [OF. eschequier. See {Checker}, v. t.] 1. A piece in the game of draughts or checkers. [1913 Webster] 2. A pattern in checks; a single check. [1913 Webster] 3. Checkerwork. [1913 Webster] Note: This word is also written… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • chequer — (US checker) noun 1》 (chequers) a pattern of alternately coloured squares. 2》 (checkers) [treated as sing.] N. Amer. the game of draughts.     ↘(checker) a piece used in this game. verb 1》 divide into or mark with chequers. 2》 [as adjective… …   English new terms dictionary

  • chequer — /ˈtʃɛkə / (say chekuh) noun 1. a pattern of squares. 2. a marble or similar token used in Chinese chequers. –verb (t) 3. to diversify in colour; variegate. 4. to diversify in character; subject to alterations. Also, US, checker. {Middle English… …  

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