noun
- a textile pattern having one checked design superimposed on another so that both are visible.
- a fabric having this pattern.
- a checkrein passing from the bit, over a horse’s head, to the saddle of a harness.
noun
- a thin leather strap attached to a horse’s bit to keep its head up
- (in textiles)
- a checked pattern laid over another checked pattern
- a fabric patterned in such a way