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chessboard | chessboardlike |

As a noun chessboard

is the square board used in the game of chess, subdivided into eight rows of eight squares each, the squares in each row and column being of alternating colours.

As an adjective chessboardlike is

resembling or characteristic of a chessboard.

chessboard

English

(wikipedia chessboard)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The square board used in the game of chess, subdivided into eight rows of eight squares each, the squares in each row and column being of alternating colours.

    • See also

    * chess * checkerboard, chequerboard * draughtsboard * gameboard

    chessboardlike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a chessboard.
  • * 1993 , Paul Patrick Gordon Bateson, Peter H Klopfer, Nicholas S Thompson, Behavior and evolution?
    • A large chessboardlike aquarium was made, which contained 25 separate compartments 15 × 15 × 15 cm in size.