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checker

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: checker

1
 n
an attendant who checks coats or baggage
2
 n
one who checks the correctness of something
3
 n
one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers
4
 v
mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: checker
1

n an attendant who checks coats or baggage

Types:
check girl, hatcheck girl
a female checker
Type of:
attendant, attender, tender
someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
2

n one who checks the correctness of something

Type of:
examiner, inspector
an investigator who observes carefully
3

n one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers

Synonyms:
chequer
Types:
king
a checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backward
Type of:
man, piece
game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games
4

v mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on

Synonyms:
check, chequer
Type of:
draw
represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface

v variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns

Synonyms:
chequer
Type of:
motley, variegate, vary
make something more diverse and varied
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