Chequered

verb

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.verbTo mark in a pattern of alternating light and dark positions, like a checkerboard.

2.verbTo develop markings in a pattern of alternating light and dark positions, like a checkerboard.

3.adjectiveDivided into squares, or into light and dark patches.

"That is a checkered tablecloth."

4.adjectiveChangeable; inconsistent; having variations or uncertainty.

"I have a checkered past."

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