Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun chequer
1 sense of chequer
Sense 1
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 chequer
2 senses of chequer
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")