nounπShareOne who checks or verifies something."The ticket checker on the bus checked our tickets to make sure we had paid. "jobpersonworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne who makes a check mark."The checker marked each completed item on the to-do list with a checkmark. "personjobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe clerk who tallies cost of purchases and accepts payment."There was a long line at the grocery store because the checker was so slow."personjobbusinesseconomyservicecommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne who hinders or stops something."The new regulations acted as a checker to further development of the area. "personjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA playing piece in the game of checkers (British: draughts)."My grandfather used to play checkers with his friends every Sunday afternoon. "gameitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA pattern of alternating colours as on a chessboard."The floor tiles had a beautiful checker pattern of black and white. "appearancestyleartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo mark in a pattern of alternating light and dark positions, like a checkerboard."The sunlight filtering through the blinds checkered the floor with squares of light and shadow. "appearancemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo develop markings in a pattern of alternating light and dark positions, like a checkerboard."The sunlight coming through the blinds began to checker the floor with alternating squares of light and shadow. "appearancestylemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe fruit of the wild service tree or chequer tree, Photinia villosa, syn. Sorbus terminalis"The chef used the bright red checkers to decorate the Thanksgiving pie. "fruitplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
