Draughtboard

usgb/ˈdræftbɔːrd/
noun

A chequered board used for games like chess or draughts.

I need a draughtboard to play a game of checkers.
Visual representation of "draughtboard" - A chequered board used for games like chess or draughts.

Often appears as...

  • play on the draughtboard
  • set up the draughtboard
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Visual representation of "draughtboard"
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Board Games

Used specifically for board games with two colors of squares.

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Let's spread out the draughtboard; it's time for a chess match.
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Different Games

Not limited to one game, ‘draughtboard’ applies to any game with a checkerboard.

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Many board games, from checkers to chess, use a draughtboard.
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Family Friendly

Associated with leisure time and family-friendly activities.

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Every family gathering, we play on the old draughtboard.
Visual representation of the word "Draughtboard"

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