Image:Damiera.JPG|thumb|right|A game of checkers (draughts).
English

Noun
checkers

1. (US, singular): A game for two players played on a chessboard; the players have 12 pieces each, and the object is to capture all the opponent�s pieces by jumping over them. Other European varieties have larger boards and more playing pieces.
2. plural of|checker
3. (US, plural): the playing pieces in the game of checkers.

Synonyms
draughts (UK)

Translations
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German: Dame n
Hebrew: ��ק�
Portuguese: damas f|p
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Romanian: t-|ro|dame f|p, t+|ro|table f|p
Russian: �а�ки|�а��ки (šáški) (plural only)
Slovene: dama f

Category:Board games

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