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checked  (chkt)
adj.
1. Having a pattern of checks or squares: checked cloth.
2. Held in check; restrained.
3. Linguistics Situated in a stopped or closed syllable: a checked vowel.
checked [tʃɛkt]
adj
1. having a pattern of small squares
2. (Linguistics / Phonetics & Phonology) Phonetics (of a syllable) ending in a consonant
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.checked - patterned with alternating squares of color
checkered, chequered
patterned - having patterns (especially colorful patterns)
Translations
checked [ˈtʃɛkt] adj [shirt, jacket] → à carreaux
checked
adj
(in pattern) → kariert; checked pattern → Karomuster nt
(Phon) syllable → geschlossen; vowel → in geschlossener Silbe (stehend)
checked [tʃɛkt] adj (material) → a quadretti, a quadri, a scacchi
checked [tʃɛkt] adj (material) → a quadretti, a quadri, a scacchi
checked → ذو مربعات kostkovaný ternet kariert ελεγμένος comprobado ruudullinen à carreaux provjeren a quadri チェックの 체크 무늬의 aangevinkt rutete kratkowany verificado клетчатый kontrollerad ที่มีลายตารางหมากรุก kareli đã được kiểm tra 选中的


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But their wild exultation was suddenly checked When the jailer informed them, with tears, Such a sentence would have not the slightest effect, As the pig had been dead for some years.
The Hunting of the Snark by Carroll, Lewis View in context
Captain Bonneville, it is true, maintained always a certain degree of law and order in his camp, and checked each fierce excess; but the trappers, in their seasons of idleness and relaxation require a degree of license and indulgence, to repay them for the long privations and almost incredible hardships of their periods of active service.
The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A., in the Rocky Mountains and the far West by Irving, Washington View in context
He wore a ragged and much soiled straw hat, a checked shirt without any collar and blue overalls tucked into the tops of his old cowhide boots.
The Emerald City of Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context
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