noun
- a pattern of squares in alternating colors, like a checkerboard
Usage: British spelling
verb
- present participle of chequer: to mark with a pattern of squares in alternating colors
Usage: British spelling
Examples
- The chequering on the racing flag was clearly visible.
- The floor showed a distinctive black and white chequering pattern.
- She was chequering the fabric with a special dye technique.
- The artist spent hours chequering the canvas with precise squares.
- The chequering of the tablecloth made it perfect for the picnic.
- He was carefully chequering the game board with paint.