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checkers

checkers /ˈtʃɛkɚz/ noun
checkers
/ˈtʃɛkɚz/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of CHECKERS
[noncount] US
: a game played on a board (called a checkerboard) by two players who each have 12 round pieces called checkers
called also (British) draughts
see also chinese checkers