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Checkers Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Checkers? [n] a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces Synonyms \| Synonyms for Checkers: draughts Related Terms \| Find terms related to Checkers: archery \| association football \| backgammon \| badminton \| bagatelle \| ball \| bandy \| baseball \| basketball \| battledore and shuttlecock \| beano \| billiards \| bingo \| bowling \| bowls \| boxing \| cat \| catch \| charades \| chess \| climbing \| crambo \| cricket \| croquet \| curling \| discus \| dominoes \| draughts \| fencing \| fishing \| fives \| football \| ghost \| gliding \| go \| golf \| handball \| hide-and-seek \| hiking \| hockey \| hopscotch \| horseshoes \| hunting \| hurdling \| ice hockey \| jacks \| jackstones \| jackstraws \| keno \| lacrosse \| lawn tennis \| leapfrog \| lotto \| luging \| marbles \| merels \| Monopoly \| motorcycling \| mountaineering \| mumble-the-peg \| ninepins \| pall-mall \| pallone \| pelota \| Ping-Pong \| polo \| pool \| post office \| pushball \| pyramids \| quintain \| quoits \| racquets \| riding \| roller skating \| rounders \| rowing \| Rugby \| sailing \| sailplaning \| Scrabble \| sculling \| shinny \| shooting \| shot-put \| shuffleboard \| skating \| skeet \| skeet shooting \| skiing \| ski-jumping \| skin-diving \| skittles \| sledding \| snooker \| snorkel diving \| snowmobiling \| soccer \| softball \| sports \| squash \| stickball \| surfing \| table tennis \| tennis \| tenpins \| tent pegging \| tetherball \| ticktacktoe \| tiddlywinks \| tilting \| tipcat \| tivoli \| tobogganing \| trapshooting \| tug of war \| volleyball \| water polo \| waterskiing \| wrestling See Also \| board game \| checkerboard Checkers In Webster's Dictionary \Check"ers\ (ch[e^]k"[~e]rz), n. pl. [See {Checher}, v.] A game, called also {daughts}, played on a checkerboard by two persons, each having twelve men (counters or checkers) which are moved diagonally. The game is ended when either of the players has lost all his men, or can not move them.

Checkers Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Checkers?

[n] a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces

Synonyms | Synonyms for Checkers: draughts

See Also | board game | checkerboard

Checkers In Webster's Dictionary

\Check"ers\ (ch[e^]k"[~e]rz), n. pl. [See {Checher},
v.]
A game, called also {daughts}, played on a checkerboard by
two persons, each having twelve men (counters or checkers)
which are moved diagonally. The game is ended when either of
the players has lost all his men, or can not move them.

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