Chequer (Noun)
Meaning
One of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She moved her chequer from square c3 to square e5, putting her opponent's king in a difficult position.
- The chequer jumped over two opposing pieces, allowing it to reach the opposite side of the board.
- He carefully lined up his chequers along the starting row, preparing for the game to begin.
- After capturing several of her opponent's chequers, she had a clear path to the king.
- The worn wooden chequer had been his grandfather's, and he treasured it as a family heirloom.