checkers – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
checkers
n.
board game (played by two people)
checker
n.
one of the squares of a checkered pattern; piece used in checkers (board game); one who checks, inspector, examiner
v.
diversify with color, variegate; mark like a checkerboard
Draughts
Draughts or
checkers (
American English) is a group of
strategy board games for two players which involve
diagonal moves of uniform game pieces and mandatory captures by jumping over opponent pieces. Draughts developed from
alquerque. The name derives from the verb
to draw or to move.
checkers
Noun
1. a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces
(synonym) draughts
(hypernym) board game
(part-meronym) checkerboard
(class) black
checker
Noun
1. an attendant who checks coats or baggage
(hypernym) attendant, attender, tender
(hyponym) check girl, hatcheck girl
(derivation) check
2. one who checks the correctness of something
(hypernym) examiner, inspector
(derivation) check, check up on, look into, check out, suss out, check over, go over, check into
3. one of the flat round pieces used in playing checkers
(hypernym) man, piece
(hyponym) king
(classification) checkers, draughts
Verb
1. mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on
(synonym) check, chequer
(hypernym) draw
2. variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns
(synonym) chequer
(hypernym) vary, variegate, motley
checkers
n.
dáma
checkers
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