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Word: Chessboard
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtʃɛsbɔːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a square board divided into sixty-four alternating dark and light squares (conventionally called ‘black’ and ‘white’), used for playing chess or draughts (checkers).
Short Definition:square board divided into sixty-four alternating dark and light squares (conventionally called 'black' and 'white'), used for playing chess or draughts
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