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/draft"bawrd', -bohrd', drahft"-/, n. Brit.checkerboard (def. 1).Also, draughtsboard /drafts"bawrd', -bohrd', drahfts"-/.[1720-30; DRAUGHT + BOARD]
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Draughtboard — Draught board ( b[=o]rd ), n. A checkered board on which draughts are played. See {Checkerboard}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
draughtboard — UK [ˈdrɑːftˌbɔː(r)d] / US [ˈdrærftˌbɔrd] noun [countable] Word forms draughtboard : singular draughtboard plural draughtboards British a board with squares of two different colours on it, used for playing draughts. The American word is… … English dictionary
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draughtboard — noun checkerboard … Wiktionary
draughtboard — draught|board [ˈdra:ftbo:d US ˈdræftbo:rd] n BrE a board with 64 squares on which the game of draughts is played American Equivalent: checkerboard … Dictionary of contemporary English
draughtboard — noun Brit. a square chequered board of sixty four small squares, used for playing draughts … English new terms dictionary
draughtboard — noun (C) BrE a board with 64 squares on which the game of draughts (draught1 (2)) is played; checkerboard 1 (2) AmE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
draughtboard — /ˈdraftbɔd/ (say drahftbawd) noun a board marked off into sixty four squares of two alternating colours, on which draughts and chess are played. Also, draughtsboard …
draughtboard — n. a chequered board, identical to a chessboard, used in draughts … Useful english dictionary
Northern draughtboard shark — Taxobox name = Northern draughtboard shark status = NT | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Chondrichthyes ordo = Carcharhiniformes familia = Scyliorhinidae genus = Cephaloscyllium species = C. sp. nov. C… … Wikipedia
