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for chequer
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Checker \Check"er\, n. [OF. eschequier. See Checker, v. t.]
1. A piece in the game of draughts or checkers.
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2. A pattern in checks; a single check.
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3. Checkerwork.
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Note: This word is also written chequer.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Chequer \Cheq"uer\ (ch[e^]k"[~e]r), n. & v.
Same as Checker.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
chequer
n 1: one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of
checkers [syn: checker, chequer]
v 1: mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on
[syn: check, checker, chequer]
2: variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns [syn:
checker, chequer]
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