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checkerboard vs board

board vs checkerboard

checkerboard and board both are nouns.

checkerboard is not a verb while board is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
checkerboard Yes No No No
board Yes No Yes No
As nouns, board is a hypernym of checkerboard; that is, board is a word with a broader meaning than checkerboard:
  • checkerboard: a board having 64 squares of two alternating colors
  • board: a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games
Other hypernyms of checkerboard include gameboard.
checkerboard (noun) board (noun)
a board having 64 squares of two alternating colors a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
a table at which meals are served
electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices
a vertical surface on which information can be displayed to public view
a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities
a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games
food or meals in general
a committee having supervisory powers
a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes
checkerboard (verb) board (verb)
provide food and lodging (for)
lodge and take meals (at)
get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
live and take one's meals at or in
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