Noun: chequerboard 'che-ku(r),bord
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: checkerboard)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: checkerboard)
- A board having 64 squares of two alternating colours
"They played draughts on the chequerboard";
- checkerboard [N. Amer], checker board [N. Amer], draughtboard [Brit]
Derived forms: chequerboards
Part of: checkers [US], chess, chess game, draughts [Brit, Cdn]
Encyclopedia: Chequerboard