Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
draughtboard
Noun
/ˈdrɑːftbɔːrd/
Definition
A board used for playing the game of draughts (checkers) with a pattern of squares, typically alternating in colors.
Examples
- The children set up a game on the draughtboard.
- She studied the positions of the pieces on the draughtboard before making her move.
- His favorite game to play at family gatherings is draughts, and he always brings his own draughtboard.
Meaning
Draughtboard refers to the flat surface on which the game is played, featuring rows of squares where players move their pieces.
Synonyms
- Checkers board
- Draughts board
