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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Chessboard

/chĕs'-bôrdˌ/ · Chess·board · IPA /tʃˈɛsbˌɔrd/
01 n. The board used in the game of chess, having eight rows of alternate light and dark squares, eight in each row. See Checkerboard.
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    The board used in the game of chess, having eight rows of alternate light and dark squares, eight in each row. See Checkerboard. See: Checkerboard