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checker, chequer
(noun) one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers
checker, chequer
(verb) variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns
check, checker, chequer
(verb) mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on
Source: WordNet® 3.1
chequer (plural chequers)
The edible fruit of the wild service tree, Sorbus torminalis.
Alternative spelling of checker (in certain senses only)
chequer (third-person singular simple present chequers, present participle chequering, simple past and past participle chequered)
Alternative spelling of checker
Source: Wiktionary
Cheq"uer, n. & v.
Definition: Same as Checker.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 May 2025
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States