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Gingham vs Checkered - What's the difference?

gingham | checkered |

As a noun gingham

is a cotton fabric made from dyed and white yarn woven in checks.

As a verb checkered is

(checker).

As an adjective checkered is

divided into squares, or into light and dark patches.

gingham

Noun

  • A cotton fabric made from dyed and white yarn woven in checks
  • checkered

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (checker)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Divided into squares, or into light and dark patches.
  • That is a checkered tablecloth.
  • Changeable; inconsistent; having variations or uncertainty.
  • I have a checkered past.

    See also

    * checked * chequered

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