check
noun [C or U] (PATTERN) /tʃek/Definition
› a pattern of squares formed by lines of different colours crossing each other: a shirt with a pattern of blue and yellow checks a grey check suitPatterns and shapes
(Definition of check noun (PATTERN) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- amorphous adjective
- arabesque noun (ART)
- bar noun (LONG PIECE)
- cake noun (SHAPE)
- candy-striped adjective
- floral adjective
- grain noun (WOOD/CLOTH)
- motif noun (PATTERN)
- mottled adjective
- outline noun (SHAPE)
- paisley noun
- pattern noun (ARRANGEMENT)
- pattern noun (DRAWING)
- silhouette noun
- spotted adjective
- tartan noun
- tessellate verb
- tessellated adjective
- tooled adjective
- V-shaped adjective
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Patterns and shapes
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