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checked
6 ENTRIES FOUND:
checked
(adjective)
check
(verb)
cross–check
(verb)
double–check
(verb)
spell–check
(verb)
spot–check
(verb)
checked
/
ˈ
tʃɛkt/
adjective
checked
/
ˈ
tʃɛkt/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of CHECKED
:
having a pattern made up of squares of different colors
a
checked
shirt
a
checked
[=
checkered
] pattern/fabric/tablecloth
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