chequers
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cheq·uers
(chĕk′ərs) Chiefly Britishn.
Variant of checkers.
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chequers
(ˈtʃɛkəz)n
(Chess & Draughts) (functioning as singular) another name for draughts
Chequers
(ˈtʃɛkəz)n
(Named Buildings) an estate and country house in S England, in central Buckinghamshire: the official country residence of the British prime minister
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Translations
حِجارَةُ لُعْبَةِ الدامالُعْبَةُ الداما
dámakameny
damdambrikker
dammur, dammtafldammur, tafla, stykki
šaškės
dambretedambretes kauliņi
damadama taşları
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chequers
(American) checkers (ˈtʃekəz) noun1. singular the game of draughts.
2. plural the pieces used in this game.
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