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checker

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Synonyms: checked, chucker, chocker, hecker, cheeker

Antonyms: checked, chucker, chocker, hecker, cheeker

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Noun

  1. One who or that which checks or verifies something.
  2. One who makes a check mark.
  3. The clerk who tallies cost of purchases and accepts payment.
    • There was a long line at the grocery store because the checker was so slow.
  4. One who hinders or stops something.

Noun

  1. A playing piece in the game of checkers (British: draughts), or certain other table games such as backgammon.
  2. A pattern of alternating colours as on a chessboard.
  3. An individual square appearing in such a pattern.

Verb

  1. To mark in a pattern of alternating light and dark positions, like a checkerboard.
  2. To develop markings in a pattern of alternating light and dark positions, like a checkerboard.

Noun

  1. The fruit of the wild service tree or chequer tree, Photinia villosa, syn. Sorbus terminalis

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