checker board

Questions about checker board

What does checker board mean?

checker board means "a board having 64 squares of two alternating colors".

What is another word for checker board?

Close synonyms include checkerboard. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is checker board a common word?

checker board is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.