Synonyms of checkers

Noun


1. checkers, draughts, board game

usage: a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces

Noun


1. checkers, draughts, board game

usage: an attendant who checks coats or baggage

2. checker, attendant, attender, tender

usage: one who checks the correctness of something

3. checker, examiner, inspector

usage: one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers

Verb


1. check, checker, chequer, draw

usage: mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on

2. checker, chequer, vary, variegate, motley

usage: variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns

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