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checkroll

checkroll noun: a list of servants in a household, or slaves on a plantation.

Noun

checkroll (plural checkrolls)

  1. A list of servants in a household, or slaves on a plantation.
  2. (broadly) a list of labourers

Synonyms of checkroll

  • chequer roll

Forms of checkroll

pluralcheckrolls

Origin of checkroll

From check + roll.

Questions about checkroll

What does checkroll mean?
Checkroll means a list of servants in a household, or slaves on a plantation.
What part of speech is checkroll?
Checkroll is a noun.
What is the plural of checkroll?
The plural of checkroll is checkrolls.

Words near checkroll in the dictionary

  1. checkrails
  2. checkrein
  3. checkreins
  4. checkride
  5. checkrides
  6. checkroll
  7. checkrolls
  8. checkroom
  9. checkrooms
  10. checkrow
  11. checkrowed

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