checker

  1. Noun.  One who checks something.
  2. Noun.  The clerk who tallies cost of purchases and accepts payment.
  3. Noun.  A playing piece in the game of checkers (British: draughts).
  4. Verb.  (transitive) To mark in a pattern of alternating light and dark spots, like a checkerboard.
  5. Verb.  (intransitive) To develop markings in a pattern of alternating light and dark spots, like a checkerboard.

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