Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun checkers

1 sense of checkers

Sense 1
checkers, draughts -- (a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces)
       => board game -- (a game played on a specially designed board)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun checker

3 senses of checker

Sense 1
checker -- (an attendant who checks coats or baggage)
       => attendant, attender, tender -- (someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another)

Sense 2
checker -- (one who checks the correctness of something)
       => examiner, inspector -- (an investigator who observes carefully; "the examiner searched for clues")

Sense 3
checker, chequer -- (one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers)
       => man, piece -- (game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games; "he taught me to set up the men on the chess board"; "he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb checker

2 senses of checker

Sense 1
check, checker, chequer -- (mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on)
       => draw -- (represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface; "She drew an elephant"; "Draw me a horse")

Sense 2
checker, chequer -- (variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns)
       => vary, variegate, motley -- (make something more diverse and varied; "Vary the menu")