Meaning of the word checker in English

What does checker mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

checker

US /-ɚ/
UK /ˈtʃek.ər/

Noun

1.

a person who checks something

Example:
The quality checker found a defect in the product.
She works as a fact checker for a news agency.
2.

a piece used in the game of checkers (draughts)

Example:
He moved his red checker across the board.
The game ended with only a few checkers left on the board.
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