CHECKERBOARD

checkerboard, checker board

(noun) a board having 64 squares of two alternating colors

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

checkerboard (plural checkerboards)

A pattern of squares of alternating colours.

A board, usually square, covered with such a pattern; especially such a board with 8×8 squares, used to play chess and draughts/checkers.

Synonyms

• (board for draughts): draughtboard

Verb

checkerboard (third-person singular simple present checkerboards, present participle checkerboarding, simple past and past participle checkerboarded)

(transitive) To checker; to mark with an alternating pattern of light and dark.

Source: Wiktionary

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Check"er*board, n.

Definition: A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers or draughts.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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