Word: chessboardlike
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: chess
board
like
Definition: Resembling or characteristic of a chessboard; a checkerboard used to play chess
Morphemes:
Affix: chess
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A board game for two players with each beginning with sixteen chess pieces moving according to fixed rules across a chessboard with the objective to checkmate the opposing king.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: eschés
Language: fro
Decoded: esches
PoS: Noun
Meaning: chess
Affix: board
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Short for blackboard, whiteboard, chessboard, surfboard, circuit board, message board (on the Internet), etc.
Affix: -like
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having some of the characteristics of (used to form adjectives from nouns).