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Droughts vs Checkers - What's the difference?

droughts | checkers |

As nouns the difference between droughts and checkers

is that droughts is while checkers is (board games|us|canada|in the singular) a game for two players played on a chessboard; the players have 12 pieces each, and the object is to capture all the opponent’s pieces by jumping over them other european varieties have larger boards and more playing pieces.

As a verb checkers is

(checker).

droughts

English

Noun

(head)

    • checkers

    English

    (wikipedia checkers)

    Etymology

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (-)
  • (board games, US, Canada, in the singular) A game for two players played on a chessboard; the players have 12 pieces each, and the object is to capture all the opponent’s pieces by jumping over them. Other European varieties have larger boards and more playing pieces.
  • English plurals
  • (board games, US, Canada, in the plural) the playing pieces in the game of checkers.

    • Synonyms

    * draughts (UK)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (checker)

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