checkered
verb
- 1
To mark in a pattern of alternating light and dark positions, like a checkerboard.
- 2
To develop markings in a pattern of alternating light and dark positions, like a checkerboard.
adjective
- 1
Divided into squares, or into light and dark patches.
“That is a checkered tablecloth.”
- 2
Changeable; inconsistent; having variations or uncertainty.
“I have a checkered past.”
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