ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
1. : a checkerboard used in the game of chess
2. : the scene of any contest like chess in requiring subtle scheming and cautious manipulation
the political chessboard
ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
1. : a checkerboard used in the game of chess
2. : the scene of any contest like chess in requiring subtle scheming and cautious manipulation
the political chessboard
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012