Usually means: Alternating colored squares on board.
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  1. checkerboard: Merriam-Webster
  2. checkerboard: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. checkerboard: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. checkerboard: Collins English Dictionary
  5. checkerboard: Vocabulary.com
  6. Checkerboard, checkerboard: Wordnik
  7. checkerboard: Wiktionary
  8. checkerboard: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. checkerboard: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. checkerboard: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. checkerboard: Dictionary.com
  12. Checkerboard: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Checkerboard: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. checkerboard: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. checkerboard: Rhymezone
  16. Checkerboard: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. checkerboard: FreeDictionary.org
  18. checkerboard: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. checkerboard: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. checkerboard: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Broadcast Media Terms (No longer online)

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. checkerboard: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

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

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. checkerboard: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. checkerboard: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See checkerboarded as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A pattern of squares of alternating colours.
noun:  A board, usually square, covered with such a pattern; especially such a board with 8×8 squares, used to play chess and draughts/checkers.
noun:  (film) A style of negative cutting that avoids visible splice marks.
verb:  (transitive) To checker; to mark with an alternating pattern of light and dark.

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