checkerboard

Noun

 * 1) A pattern of squares of alternating colours.
 * 2) A board, usually square, covered with such a pattern; especially such a board with 8×8 squares, used to play chess and draughts/checkers.
 * 3)  A style of negative cutting that avoids visible splice marks.

Translations

 * Finnish: ruutukuvio, shakkikuvio
 * French:
 * Italian:
 * Middle English: cheker
 * Polish:
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian: шахматна дъска
 * Catalan:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician: tableiro
 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Middle English: cheker
 * Plautdietsch: Daumbrat
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:, tablero de damas,
 * Tagalog: damahan

Verb

 * 1)  To checker; to mark with an alternating pattern of light and dark.