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Checkers

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Noun

1. checkers, draughts

a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces

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Checkers

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noun
(functioning as singular) US and Canadian
a game for two players using a checkerboard and 12 checkers each. The object is to jump over and capture the opponent's pieces

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Checkers

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pl.n. (used with a sing. verb)
A game played on a checkerboard by two players, each using 12 pieces that can move diagonally, with the object being to capture and remove all of the opponent's pieces. A piece is captured after an opponent's piece moves over it to an open space.

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