Checkerwork

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Work consisting of or showing checkers, varied alternately by colour or material.
  • n. Any aggregate of varied vicissitudes.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Work consisting of or showing checkers varied alternately as to colors or materials.
  • n. Any aggregate of varied vicissitudes.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Any pattern of which the general effect is that of alternating squares of different colors.
  • n. In a regenerative furnace or water-gas plant, a mass of loose bricks inclosed in an upright cylindrical chamber and loosely piled in alternate layers to form an open mass.
  • Word Usage
    "On another day, in order to see a series of dam collapses that had forced the evacuation of more than a dozen villages, I rode on the back of a motorcycle along a maze of embankments framing a checkerwork of paddy fields that glinted in the steamy rain."