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English noun: checker

1. checker (person) an attendant who checks coats or baggage


Broader (hypernym)attendant, attender, tender


Narrower (hyponym)check girl, hatcheck girl

2. checker (person) one who checks the correctness of something


Broader (hypernym)examiner, inspector

3. checker (artifact) one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers


Synonymschequer


Broader (hypernym)man, piece


Narrower (hyponym)king


Domain categorycheckers, draughts


English verb: checker

1. checker (creation) mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on


Synonymscheck, chequer


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)draw

2. checker (change) variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns


Synonymschequer


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)motley, variegate, vary









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