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chessboard

/ˈtʃɛs.bɔːd/

/ˈtʃɛs.bɔrd/

chessboardnoun

chessboards

/ˈtʃɛs.bɔːd/

/ˈtʃɛs.bɔrd/

Translations

шахматная доска

He set up the chess pieces on the chessboard.

Он расставил шахматные фигуры на шахматной доске.

Definitions

A square board divided into 64 squares of alternating colors, used for playing chess.

He set up the chessboard and arranged the pieces for their game.

Any surface, arrangement, or pattern that resembles a chessboard, especially one with regularly alternating light and dark squares.

The café floor was a striking black-and-white chessboard.

Synonyms

checkered board

game board

playing field

chessboardadjective

/ˈtʃɛsbɔːd/

/ˈtʃɛsbɔrd/

Used attributively to describe a pattern of alternating squares.

Definitions

Having or displaying a pattern of alternating, usually square, light and dark areas; checkered.

They installed a chessboard tile design in the hallway.

Synonyms