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Definition of Checkerboards
1. checkerboard [n] - See also: checkerboard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Checkerboards
Literary usage of Checkerboards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Phi Delta Kappan by Phi Delta Kappa (1912)
"I recall that forty years ago we used to sell paper checkerboards in our drug stores
... When this happened not only in checkerboards but in other lines of ..."
2. Carpenter's Geographical Reader: North America by Frank George Carpenter (1898)
"... making them look as if four checkerboards had been there joined together.
Through the checkerboards, running in all directions, there are wide avenues, ..."
3. North America by Frank George Carpenter (1898)
"... making them look as if four checkerboards had been there joined together.
Through the checkerboards, running in all directions, there are wide avenues, ..."
4. The People of the Abyss by Jack London (1903)
"checkerboards were being used by young working- men, who waited in relays for
their turn at the WORKING-MEN'S HOMES, FOR MEN ONLY. games, while many men ..."
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