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checkered definition

check·ered (c̸hek′ərd)

adjective

  1. having a pattern of squares
  2. varied by the use of color and shading
  3. marked by diversified features or by varied events, some unpleasant a checkered career

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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