Checkerwork

noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
Synonym of checkwork. countable, uncountable
2
A mishmash countable, figuratively, uncountable
"How strange a checkerwork of Providence is the life of man."

Synonyms

check checkerboard checkwork harlequin mosaic parquet

Example

"How strange a checkerwork of Providence is the life of man."

Etymology

From checker + work.

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