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chequer

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: chequer

1
n
one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers
2
v
mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: chequer
1

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

Synonyms:
checker
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
2

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

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