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a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces

a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces

A game played on a checkered board; draughts.

n. pl. A game, called also draughts, played on a board of sixty-four squares of alternate colours.