chessboard

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chessboard - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Chessboard \Chess"board`\, n.
     The board used in the game of chess, having eight rows of
     alternate light and dark squares, eight in each row. See
     Checkerboard.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: The chessboard and the checkerboard are alike.
           [1913 Webster]

chessboard - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  chessboard
      n 1: a checkerboard used to play chess [syn: chessboard,
           chess board]