checkered
adjective
1. patterned with alternating squares of color
Similar word(s): patterned, checked, chequered
2. marked by changeable fortune
- a checkered business career
Similar word(s): changeable, changeful
Sentences with checkered as an adjective:
- That is a checkered tablecloth.
- I have a checkered past.
verb
1. simple past tense and past participle of checker