NOUN | person | checker | an attendant who checks coats or baggage |
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person | checker | one who checks the correctness of something | |
artifact | checker, chequer | one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers | |
VERB | creation | checker, check, chequer | mark into squares or draw squares on |
change | checker, chequer | variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns |
Sounds | cheh'ker | |
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Rhymes | acre / Acre ... Zocor: 182 rhymes with ker... |
Meaning | An attendant who checks coats or baggage. | |
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Narrower | check girl, hatcheck girl | A female checker |
Broader | attendant, attender, tender | someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another |
Verbs | check | hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping |
Meaning | One who checks the correctness of something. | |
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Broader | examiner, inspector | An investigator who observes / observes carefully |
Spanish | inspector, revisor, verificador | |
Catalan | verificador | |
Verbs | check | examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition |
Meaning | One of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers. | |
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Synonym | chequer | |
Category | checkers, draughts | A checkerboard game / game for two players who each have 12 pieces |
Narrower | king | 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 backward |
Broader | man, piece | game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games |
Meaning | mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonyms | check, chequer | |
Broader | draw | represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface |
Spanish | comprobar |
Meaning | variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | chequer | |
Broader | vary, variegate, motley | make something more diverse and varied |
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