ALL meanings of chequers
check·er
C c - noun chequers an estate and country house in S England, in central Buckinghamshire: the official country residence of the British prime minister 3
- noun chequers Plural form of chequer. 1
- noun chequers a small, usually red or black disk of plastic or wood, used in playing checkers. 1
- noun chequers checkers. Also called, British, draughts. (used with a singular verb) a game played by two persons, each with 12 playing pieces, on a checkerboard. (in a regenerative furnace) loosely stacked brickwork through which furnace gases and incoming air are passed in turn, so that the heat of the exhaust is absorbed and later transferred to the incoming air. 1
- noun chequers a checkered pattern. 1
- noun chequers one of the squares of a checkered pattern. 1
- verb with object chequers to mark like a checkerboard. 1
- verb with object chequers to diversify in color; variegate. 1
- verb with object chequers to diversify in character; subject to alternations: Sorrow and joy have checkered his life. 1
- noun chequers plural of chequer. 0