bechecker

B3E1C3H4E1C3K5E1R1

verb

To cover or mark all over with checkers or a checkered pattern

Scrabble 22

Meanings

verbbechecker (third-person singular simple present becheckers, present participle becheckering, simple past and past participle becheckered)

present singular third person becheckers · participle present becheckering · participle past becheckered · past becheckered

  1. transitiveTo cover or mark all over with checkers or a checkered pattern

    And sunshine and shadow bechecker the way; […]

    1899, The Harlequin, volume 1, page 136
    1 more example

    For here, alternate changes bechecker each scene, In which mortals their path have to tread; […]

    1842, Universalist Union, volume 7, page 367

Origin

From be- (“about, all over”) + checker.

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APA

bechecker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bechecker

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bechecker,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bechecker.

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