What does "draughtboard" mean?

A checkerboard on which draughts is played, resembling a chessboard but (depending on the game variation) often having a side length of ten squares rather than eight.

What is a synonym for "draughtboard"?

Common synonyms include: checkerboard, checkerboard.

Draughtboard

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Noun

1
A checkerboard on which draughts is played, resembling a chessboard but (depending on the game variation) often having a side length of ten squares rather than eight.

Synonyms

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checkerboard checkerboard

Etymology

From draught + board.

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