checkered
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Collins Definition
Adjective
Having a pattern of alternating squares of different colors,
/ˈCHekərd/,
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Having a pattern of alternating squares of different colors,
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Having a pattern of alternating squares of different colors
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Marked by periods of varied fortune or discreditable incidents
- - his checkered past might hurt his electability
Web Definitions:
- checked: patterned with alternating squares of color
- marked by changeable fortune; "a checkered business career"
- divided into squares, or into light and dark patches; changeable; inconsistent; having variations or uncertainty
- (Checkering) A diamond-like pattern for ornamentation or improved gripping. See also Stippling.
- (CHECKERING) A functional decoration applied to pistol grips and forends consisting of pointed pyramids cut into the wood.
- (Checkering) A regular pattern of fine grooves cut into the surface of a stock to aid in gripping a gun. Originally done for utility only, checkering has become an art form in itself; craftsmen adorning the borders with ribbons, fleur-de-lys, floral carving, etc. ...
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