Checkerboard: alternatives and connections

Designating the members in a series, which regularly intervene between the members of another series, as the odd or even numbers of th…

A substance of the consistence of wax, found floating in the Indian Ocean and other parts of the tropics, and also as a morbid secreti…

A woven or painted design in squares resembling the patten of a checkerboard; one of the squares of such a design; also, cloth having…

A piece in the game of draughts or checkers.

Marked with alternate squares or checks of different color or material.

Work consisting of or showing checkers varied alternately as to colors or materials.

Anything made so as to form alternate squares like those of a checkerboard.

Divided into squares of alternate tinctures in a single row; -- said of any bearing; or, in the case of a bearing having curved lines,…

A move, as at chess or checkers.

A checkered board on which draughts are played. See Checkerboard.

The manner of using the fingers in playing or striking the keys of an instrument of music; movement or management of the fingers in pl…

Four things of the same kind, esp. four horses; as, a chariot and four.

Consisting of four horses controlled by one person; as, a four-in-hand team; drawn by four horses driven by one person; as, a four-in-…

That form of alternate generation in which two kinds of sexual generation, or a sexual and a parthenogenetic generation, alternate; --…

Following each other in alternate succession; as, the four interchangeable seasons.

In the game of gleek, four cards of the same value, as four aces or four kings; hence, four of anything.

Alternate; second; -- used esp. in connection with every; as, every other day, that is, each alternate day, every second day.

A plane figure having four angles, and consequently four sides; any figure having four angles.