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Definition of Checkers
1. Noun. A checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces.
Exact synonyms: Draughts
Generic synonyms: Board Game
Examples of category: Black, Checker, Chequer, King, White
Terms within: Checker Board, Checkerboard
Generic synonyms: Board Game
Examples of category: Black, Checker, Chequer, King, White
Terms within: Checker Board, Checkerboard
Definition of Checkers
1. n. pl. A game, called also daughts, played on a checkerboard by two persons, each having twelve men (counters or checkers) which are moved diagonally. The game is ended when either of the players has lost all his men, or can not move them.
Definition of Checkers
1. checker [v] - See also: checker