chessboardlike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a chessboard.

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Meanings

adjectivechessboardlike (comparative more chessboardlike, superlative most chessboardlike)

comparative more chessboardlike · superlative most chessboardlike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a chessboard.

    A large chessboardlike aquarium was made, which contained 25 separate compartments 15 × 15 × 15 cm in size.

    1993, Paul Patrick Gordon Bateson, Peter H Klopfer, Nicholas S Thompson, Behavior and evolution

Origin

From chessboard + -like.

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APA

chessboardlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chessboardlike

MLA

“chessboardlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chessboardlike. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chessboardlike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chessboardlike.

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