| checker | (n) an attendant who checks coats or baggage |
| checker | (n) one who checks the correctness of something |
| checker | (n) one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers, Syn. chequer |
| checker | (v) variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns, Syn. chequer |
| checkerbloom | (n) perennial purple-flowered wild mallow of western North America that is also cultivated, Syn. Sidalcea malviflora, wild hollyhock |
| checkerboard | (n) a board having 64 squares of two alternating colors, Syn. checker board |
| checkered whiptail | (n) markings are darker and more marked than in western whiptail; from southeastern Colorado to eastern Chihuahua, Syn. Cnemidophorus tesselatus |
| checkers | (n) a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces, Syn. draughts |
| checked | adj.
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| Checker | v. t. Our minds are, as it were, checkered with truth and falsehood. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Checker | n. [ OF. eschequier. See Checker, v. t. ] ☞ This word is also written |
| Checker | n. [ From Check, v. t. ] One who checks. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Checkerberry | n.; |
| checkerbloom | n. a perennial purple-flowered wild mallow of West North America (Sidalcea malviflora) that is also cultivated. |
| Checkerboard | n. A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers, chess, or draughts. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Checkered | a. Dancing in the checkered shade. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] This checkered narrative. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Checkers | n. pl. [ See Checher, v. ] A game, called also |
| Checkerwork | n. How strange a checkerwork of Providence is the life of man. De Foe. [ 1913 Webster ] |