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chessboard in Malay

papan catur

chessboard in Malay: papan catur. In English, chessboard means a square playing surface divided into eight rows and eight columns, forming sixty-four equal squares arranged in an alternating pattern of colors across both rows and columns.

Malay words for chessboard

square board used in the game of chess
papan catur

English meaning of chessboard

  1. noun A square playing surface divided into eight rows and eight columns, forming sixty-four equal squares arranged in an alternating pattern of colors across both rows and columns.
  2. noun A mathematical construction based on this pattern of squares.

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Questions about chessboard in Malay

What is the meaning of chessboard in Malay?
Chessboard in Malay is papan catur.
Apakah maksud chessboard dalam bahasa Melayu?
Chessboard: papan catur.
What does chessboard mean in English?
Chessboard means a square playing surface divided into eight rows and eight columns, forming sixty-four equal squares arranged in an alternating pattern of colors across both rows and columns.

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