The meaning of Chequer

Chequer – definition

noun
A pattern of squares, typically alternately coloured.
Usage examples:
A geometric shape bordered by chequers
noun
The game of draughts.
Usage examples:
The place was full of stuff, mainly books, puzzles, and hundreds of different boxed games; chess, b…

verb
Divide into or mark with an arrangement of squares of different colour or character.
Usage examples:
Sunlight fell through the trees, chequering the stones

Chequer translation into English

Chequer: translate from English into Chinese

检查器, 眼花

Chequer: translate from English into Dutch

Checker, Controleur, Opzichter, Supervisor, In ruitjes verdelen

Chequer: translate from English into French

Vérificateur, Contrôleur, Caissier, Réviseur, Chèques, Dessin à carreaux

Chequer: translate from English into German

Prüfer, Damestein

Chequer: translate from English into Hindi

परीक्षक, चेकर, पड़तालकर्ता, विचित्र करना, रेखा खींचना, रंगों की तबदीली, शतरंजपट्ट, जांच करने वाला

Chequer: translate from English into Italian

Correttore, Chi controlla, Quadrettare

Chequer: translate from English into Korean

체커, 검사자, 체크 무늬, 바둑판 무늬 세공, 일시보관자, 바둑판 무늬로 하다

Chequer: translate from English into Russian

Шашка, Шашки, Контролер, Пестрить, Графить в клетку, Шахматная доска, Разнообразить, Размещать в шахматном порядке, Клетчатая материя, Насадка регенератора, Решетка, Осведомитель, Доносчик, Счетчик

Chequer: translate from English into Spanish

Inspector, Verificador, Cajero

Word origin

Middle English: from exchequer. The original sense ‘chessboard’ gave rise to chequered meaning ‘marked like a chessboard’; hence the sense ‘pattern of squares’ (early 16th century).

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Chequer – similar words

chequers

ˈtʃɛkə

verb
A pattern of squares, typically alternately coloured.
Usage examples:
A geometric shape bordered by chequers

proper noun
A tudor mansion in buckinghamshire which serves as a country seat of the british prime minister in office.

All meanings and translations of Chequers

chequering

verb
Divide into or mark with an arrangement of squares of different colour or character.
Usage examples:
Sunlight fell through the trees, chequering the stones

noun
A person or thing that verifies or examines something.
Usage examples:
A spelling and grammar checker

noun
A cashier in a supermarket.
Usage examples:
At a recent trip to the supermarket the checker accidentally failed to me charge for some items.

All meanings and translations of Chequering

chequered

adjective
Having a pattern consisting of alternating squares of different colours.
Usage examples:
A blue and white chequered tablecloth

verb
Divide into or mark with an arrangement of squares of different colour or character.
Usage examples:
Sunlight fell through the trees, chequering the stones

adjective
Having had both successful and unsuccessful periods in your past
Usage examples:
He's had a chequered business career., red and white chequered tablecloths

All meanings and translations of Chequered

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