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chequer
cheq·uer C0264000 (chĕk′ər) Chiefly British tr.v. Variant of checker.chequer (ˈtʃɛkə) or checkern1. (Chess & Draughts) any of the marbles, pegs, or other pieces used in the game of Chinese chequers2. a. a pattern consisting of squares of different colours, textures, or materialsb. one of the squares in such a patternvb (tr) 3. to make irregular in colour or character; variegate4. to mark off with alternating squares of colour[C13: chessboard, from Anglo-French escheker, from eschec check]cheq•uer (ˈtʃɛk ər) n. Brit. checker 1. chequer Past participle: chequered Gerund: chequering
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I chequer | you chequer | he/she/it chequers | we chequer | you chequer | they chequer |
Preterite |
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I chequered | you chequered | he/she/it chequered | we chequered | you chequered | they chequered |
Present Continuous |
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I am chequering | you are chequering | he/she/it is chequering | we are chequering | you are chequering | they are chequering |
Present Perfect |
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I have chequered | you have chequered | he/she/it has chequered | we have chequered | you have chequered | they have chequered |
Past Continuous |
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I was chequering | you were chequering | he/she/it was chequering | we were chequering | you were chequering | they were chequering |
Past Perfect |
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I had chequered | you had chequered | he/she/it had chequered | we had chequered | you had chequered | they had chequered |
Future |
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I will chequer | you will chequer | he/she/it will chequer | we will chequer | you will chequer | they will chequer |
Future Perfect |
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I will have chequered | you will have chequered | he/she/it will have chequered | we will have chequered | you will have chequered | they will have chequered |
Future Continuous |
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I will be chequering | you will be chequering | he/she/it will be chequering | we will be chequering | you will be chequering | they will be chequering |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been chequering | you have been chequering | he/she/it has been chequering | we have been chequering | you have been chequering | they have been chequering |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been chequering | you will have been chequering | he/she/it will have been chequering | we will have been chequering | you will have been chequering | they will have been chequering |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been chequering | you had been chequering | he/she/it had been chequering | we had been chequering | you had been chequering | they had been chequering |
Conditional |
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I would chequer | you would chequer | he/she/it would chequer | we would chequer | you would chequer | they would chequer |
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I would have chequered | you would have chequered | he/she/it would have chequered | we would have chequered | you would have chequered | they would have chequered | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | chequer - one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkerscheckercheckers, draughts - a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's piecesking - a checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backwardman, piece - game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games; "he taught me to set up the men on the chess board"; "he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage" | Verb | 1. | chequer - mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines onchecker, checkdraw - represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface; "She drew an elephant"; "Draw me a horse" | | 2. | chequer - variegate with different colors, shades, or patternscheckermotley, variegate, vary - make something more diverse and varied; "Vary the menu" | IdiomsSeetake the chequered flagchequer
chequer (US), checker any of the marbles, pegs, or other pieces used in the game of Chinese chequers checker, chequerOne of the squares in a check pattern, contrasted to its neighbors by color or texture; often only two effects are alternated, as in a chessboard. Also see diaper.chequer
Synonyms for chequernoun one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkersSynonymsRelated Words- checkers
- draughts
- king
- man
- piece
verb mark into squares or draw squares onSynonymsRelated Wordsverb variegate with different colors, shades, or patternsSynonymsRelated Words |