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checkers
noun[ U ]
USuk /ˈtʃek.əz/ us /-ɚz/(UKdraughts)
a game for two people, each with twelve circular pieces that they move on a board with black and white squares西洋跳棋，国际跳棋
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And there was the checker-board if they wanted to play checkers or dominoes.
Here are men playing checkers, dominoes, and other games.
The sailors amused themselves after the manner of sailors everywhere, playing dominoes, cards and checkers, boxing and telling stories.
To while away the time they played games and taught the Inca checkers and chess, as well as bowling-on-the-green and quoits.
You can jump as in checkers: that is, you can go over a counter if there is a blank space behind it.
checkers | American Dictionary
checkers
plural noun
us/ˈtʃek·ərz/
a game played by two people on a square board, in which each player has twelve circular pieces that are all moved in the same way
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