'Chessboard' definitions:

Definition of 'chessboard'

(from WordNet)
noun
A checkerboard used to play chess [syn: chessboard, chess board]

Definition of 'Chessboard'

From: GCIDE
  • Chessboard \Chess"board`\, n. The board used in the game of chess, having eight rows of alternate light and dark squares, eight in each row. See Checkerboard. [1913 Webster]
  • Note: The chessboard and the checkerboard are alike. [1913 Webster]