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Checkers — (engl.) steht für: Eine Dame Variante, siehe Dame (Spiel) #Checkers Chinese Checkers, Halma 28px Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort bezeichneter Begriffe. Kategorie … Deutsch Wikipedia
Checkers — Check ers (ch[e^]k [ e]rz), n. pl. [See {Checher}, v.] A game, called also {draughts}, played on a checkerboard by two persons, each having twelve men (counters or checkers) which are moved diagonally. The game is ended when either of the players … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Checkers — Checkers. См. Кирпичная кладка регенеративных камер. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
checkers — (n.) U.S. name for the game known in Britain as DRAUGHTS (Cf. draughts), 1712, from plural of CHECKER (Cf. checker) (q.v.). So called for the board on which the game is played … Etymology dictionary
checkers — is the AmE name for the game in BrE called draughts … Modern English usage
Checkers — the name of a dog that belonged to Richard Nixon. Nixon was accused of accepting money illegally when he was a candidate for Vice president in 1952. He made an emotional speech on television and said the only gift he had accepted was his dog.… … Universalium
checkers — n. 1) to play checkers 2) Chinese checkers * * * Chinese checkers to play checkers … Combinatory dictionary
checkers — Draughts Draughts, n. pl. A game, now more commonly called {checkers}. See {Checkers}. [1913 Webster] Note: {Polish draughts} is sometimes played with 40 pieces on a board divided into 100 squares. Am. Cyc. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
checkers — Kōnane. Also: kōlane, papamū, mū, hiua. Kōnane stone, hiu, ulu; ili ili kea (white); ili ili ele ele (black). See ex., Kou. ♦ To move, as in checkers, ka i hele, ku i. ♦ To lose in checkers, as a stone or game, holo. ♦ To play kōnane … English-Hawaiian dictionary
Checkers speech — ➡ Checkers * * * … Universalium
