Synonyms for

Checkers

Verb / ˈtʃekɜ:z / Another word for checkers — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Checkers is a game played on a board with 64 squares. Players move pieces diagonally across the board to try to capture their opponent's pieces.

Synonyms & similar words

check checker chequer draughts draughts puzzle chess parcheesi backgammon dominoes mahjong scrabble bingo roulette cards poker blackjack solitaire

Example sentences

  1. I love playing checkers with my little brother.
  2. We played checkers for hours.
  3. Do you know how to play checkers?
  4. I always lose at checkers.
  5. Checkers is a fun game to play with friends.

Quotes

  • Life is like a game of checkers, you never know which move will be your last.
  • In the game of life, you can either play chess or checkers.
  • Checkers is a game of skill and strategy, just like life.

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