checker

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checker (plural checkers)

  1. One who checks something.
  2. 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.
  3. A playing piece in the game of checkers (British: draughts).

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A flag with a checker pattern

checker (third-person singular simple present checkers, present participle checkering, simple past and past participle checkered)

  1. (transitive) To mark in a pattern of alternating light and dark spots, like a checkerboard.
  2. (intransitive) To develop markings in a pattern of alternating light and dark spots, like a checkerboard.

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From English to check.

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checker

  1. to check, verify

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