ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chequer

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈt͡ʃɛkə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Chequer is a noun meaning The edible fruit of the wild service tree, Sorbus torminalis.

Meaning

The edible fruit of the wild service tree, Sorbus torminalis.

More Meanings

  1. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of checker.

Example Sentences

Our minds are, as it were, chequered with truth and falsehood.
A gleam of sun shining through the unsashed window, and chequering the dark workshop with a broad patch of light, fell full upon him, as though attracted by his sunny heart.

Word Forms

Synonyms for chequer

Depending on context, synonyms include check, checker.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include checker, check, chess-apple, jackalberry, sorb, deerberry.

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