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chequers

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chequers [ˈtʃɛkəz]
n
(Group Games / Chess & Draughts) (functioning as singular) another name for draughts

Chequers [ˈtʃɛkəz]
n
(Placenames / Named Buildings) an estate and country house in S England, in central Buckinghamshire: the official country residence of the British prime minister
Translations
chequers [ˈtʃekəz] Ndamas fpl

chequers
n chequers [ˈtʃekəz]
1  singular the game of draughts. dambord لُعْبَةُ الداما дама dáma (hra) dam das Damespiel ντάμα kabe بازی چکر tammipeli (jeu de) dames דַמקָה एक तरह का खेेल igra dame dam dammur, dammtafl (gioco della) dama チェッカーのゲーム 체커 šaškės dambrete dam damspel dam (spill) warcaby jogo de damas шашки dáma dama (igra) igra dame dam[] หมากฮอส dama(oyunu) 西洋跳棋 гра у шашки درافٹ کا کھیل cờ đam 西
2  plural the pieces used in this game. dambordstukke حِجارَةُ لُعْبَةِ الداما пул kameny (na dámu) dambrikker die Spielsteine (pl.) πούλια της ντάμας (πληθ.) kabenupud مهره های بازی چکر tammipelin nappulat pion אֲבנֵי דַמקָה उस खेल में उपयोग होने वाली चीजें figure dame biji dam dammur, tafla, stykki pedine チェッカーのこま (체커의) 말 šaškės dambretes kauliņi buah dam damschijven dambrikker pionki damas шашки pešiaci figure pri dami figurice za igru dame bricka i damspel ตัวหมากฮอส dama taşları 西洋跳棋的棋子 шашки ڈرافٹ کی گوٹیاں quân cờ đam


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our journey lies through dell and dingle, Where the blithe fawn trips by its timid mother, Where the broad oak, with intercepting boughs, Chequers the sunbeam in the green-sward alley--- Up and away
Them things as is alvays a-fluctooatin', and gettin' theirselves inwolved somehow or another vith the national debt, and the chequers bill; and all that.
 
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