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tabuleiro — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • checkerboard noun A square board divided into sixty-four equal squares arranged in eight rows and eight columns, with adjacent squares alternating in color, typically black and white, used to play chess, checkers or draughts.
  • tray noun A flat, rigid object used for carrying or holding items.

Senses

tabuleiro is used for these senses in English:

  • checkerboard A board, usually square, covered with such a pattern; especially such a board with 8×8 squares, used to play chess and draughts/checkers.
  • tray A small, typically rectangular or round, flat, and rigid object upon which things are carried.

checkerboard — full definition

  1. noun A square board divided into sixty-four equal squares arranged in eight rows and eight columns, with adjacent squares alternating in color, typically black and white, used to play chess, checkers or draughts.
  2. noun A pattern of squares of alternating colors.
  3. noun A style of negative cutting that avoids visible splice marks.

tray — full definition

  1. noun A flat, rigid object used for carrying or holding items.
  2. noun A removable compartment inside a device where an item is loaded.

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