Usually means: Board for playing chess game.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word chessboard:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. chessboard: Merriam-Webster
  2. chessboard: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. chessboard: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. chessboard: Collins English Dictionary
  5. chessboard: Vocabulary.com
  6. Chessboard, chessboard: Wordnik
  7. chessboard: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. chessboard: Wiktionary
  9. chessboard: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. chessboard: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. chessboard: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Chessboard, chessboard: Dictionary.com
  13. Chessboard (solitaire), Chessboard: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Chessboard: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. chessboard: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. chessboard: Rhymezone
  17. Chessboard: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. chessboard: FreeDictionary.org
  19. chessboard: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. chessboard: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. chessboard: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chessboard: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Chessboard: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  (chess) The square board used in the game of chess, subdivided into eight rows of eight squares each, the squares in each row and column being of alternating colours.
▸ noun:  (topology) A mathematical construction based on this pattern of squares

Similar:
checkerboard, chess board, draughtsboard, draughtboard, chess, table board, chess piece, gameboard, game board, chesspiece, more...

Opposite:
checkerboard, backgammon board, game board

Types:
wooden, plastic, glass, marble, metal, electronic, magnetic, folding, more...

Phrases:
wheat and chessboard problem, The Grand Chessboard, Chessboard detection, corner a king on a chessboard, one of eight on a chessboard, more...

Adjectives:
political, international, european, great, diplomatic, giant, global, vast, gigantic, whole, huge



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Similar:
checkerboard, chess board, draughtsboard, draughtboard, chess, table board, chess piece, gameboard, game board, chesspiece, more...

Opposite:
checkerboard, backgammon board, game board

Types:
wooden, plastic, glass, marble, metal, electronic, magnetic, folding, more...

Phrases:
wheat and chessboard problem, The Grand Chessboard, Chessboard detection, corner a king on a chessboard, one of eight on a chessboard, more...

Adjectives:
political, international, european, great, diplomatic, giant, global, vast, gigantic, whole, huge



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