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Che
Type of Vietnamese dessert
variety of chè is designated by a descriptive word or phrase that follows the word chè, such as chè đậu đỏ (literally "red bean chè"). Chè may be made
Chè
Argentine revolutionary (1928–1967)
Ernesto "Che" Guevara de la Serna (14 May 1928 – 9 October 1967) was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary, author, guerrilla leader, diplomat, politician
Che_Guevara
Scotland international footballer (born 1996)
Che Sac Everton Fred Adams (born 13 July 1996), known as Ché Adams, is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A club Torino and the
Ché_Adams
American rapper (born 2006)
Chase Shaun Mitchell (born August 29, 2006), known by his stage name Che, is an American rapper, songwriter, and producer from Atlanta, Georgia. He first
Che_(rapper)
1969 film by Richard Fleischer
Che! is a 1969 American biographical film directed by Richard Fleischer and starring Omar Sharif as Marxist revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara. It follows
Che!
Taiwanese baseball player (born 2001)
Tsung-Che Cheng (Chinese: 鄭宗哲; pinyin: Zhèng Zōngzhé; born July 26, 2001) is a Taiwanese professional baseball infielder for the Boston Red Sox of Major
Tsung-Che_Cheng
American comedian and actor (born 1983)
Michael Che Campbell (/ˈtʃeɪ/; born May 19, 1983) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. Che is best known for his work on the NBC sketch
Michael_Che
1910 novel written by Gabriele D'Annunzio
che sì forse che no (Maybe Yes, Maybe No) is a novel published in 1910 by Gabriele D'Annunzio. As all of D'Annunzio's novels, Forse che sì forse che no
Forse_che_sì_forse_che_no
Italian late-night talk show
Che tempo che fa (Italian for 'What the weather is like' / 'What the times are like', pronounced [ke tˈtɛmpo ke fˈfa]) is an Italian television late-night
Che_tempo_che_fa
Italian hand gesture
Che vuoi? (Italian pronunciation: [ke vˈvwɔi]; transl. "what do you want?"), alternatively described as ma che vuoi?, ma che dici?/ma che stai dicendo
Che_vuoi?
2013 Indian film directed by Abhishek Kapoor
Kai Po Che!: Brothers... For Life (transl. I have cut the kite) is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language sports drama film directed by Abhishek Kapoor and produced
Kai_Po_Che!
1960 photograph of Che Guevara
eˈɾojko]; "Heroic Guerrilla Fighter") is a photograph of Argentine revolutionary Che Guevara taken by Alberto Korda. It was captured on 5 March 1960, in Havana
Guerrillero_Heroico
The Che Guevara trend, or "Che chic", is a fashion trend featuring the Argentine-born revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara. The phenomenon has attracted
Che_Guevara_in_fashion
2008 film by Steven Soderbergh
Che is a two-part 2008 epic biographical film about the Argentine Marxist revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara, directed by Steven Soderbergh. Rather than
Che_(2008_film)
Malay activist
Che Zahara binte Noor Mohamed (nicknamed Che Zahara Kaum Ibu; 1907–1962) was a Malay activist who worked towards women's and children's rights in Singapore
Che_Zahara
Chinese multiple rocket launcher
Huo Che (Chinese: 火車) or rocket carts (Chinese: 火箭車) are several types of Chinese multiple rocket launcher developed for firing multiple fire arrows.
Huo_Che
Vietnamese singer (born 1942)
Chế Linh (Eastern Cham: Jamlen; b. 1942) is a Vietnamese popular singer, songwriter. An ethnic Cham, his stage name Chế Linh is a Vietnamese transcription
Chế_Linh
Topics referred to by the same term
Ches may refer to: Assata Shakur (married name Joanne Chesimard), nickname CHES (buffer) Ches Crist (1882–1957), American baseball player Ches Crosbie
Ches
Grammatical system of honorific formality
of Korean speech. Hasoseo-che is now used mainly in movies or dramas set in the Joseon era and in religious speech. Hage-che is nowadays limited to some
Korean_speech_levels
Spanish interjection
Che (/tʃeɪ/ CHAY, Spanish: [tʃe]; Portuguese: tchê [tʃe]; Valencian: xe [tʃe]) is an interjection commonly used in Argentina, Uruguay, Bolivia, Paraguay
Che_(interjection)
1978 musical by Lloyd Webber and Rice
for Eva and Che"). At the end of the argument, Eva finally admits to herself and Che that she is dying and cannot go on for much longer. Che points out
Evita_(musical)
Cigarette brand
Che (In Chile known as El Che) is a Luxembourgish brand of cigarettes, currently owned and manufactured by "Landewyck Tobacco". The cigarettes are named
Che_(cigarette)
Topics referred to by the same term
Che Che may refer to: Chéché, a village on the Corubal River in Guinea-Bissau Che Che Lazaro Presents, a now defunct program of Philippines TV network
Che_Che
English actor, playwright and director
Ché Walker is an English actor, playwright, theatre director, and teacher. Among his notable works, his 1998 play "Been So Long" has been successfully
Ché_Walker
New Zealand singer, songwriter and producer
Che Kuo Eruera Ness MNZM (born 1974), better known by his stage name Che Fu (stylised as Ché-Fu), is a New Zealand singer, songwriter and producer. A founding
Che_Fu
American rapper (born 1994)
Marche Lashawn, known professionally as Che Noir or Ché Noir, is an American rapper and record producer from Buffalo, New York. Marche Lashawn was born
Che_Noir
American drummer
Damon Che (born Damon Che Fitzgerald, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, February 15, 1968) is a rock drummer and guitarist. He has contributed to indie rock and
Damon_Che
American soccer player (born 2003)
Justin Isiah Che (born November 18, 2003) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a right-back and center-back for Major League Soccer
Justin_Che
Mexican singer and composer (1945–1989)
better known as Chico Che, was a musician, singer, songwriter, and performer from Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico. Born in 1945, Chico Che was the youngest of
Chico_Che
National site in Santa Clara, Cuba
The Che Guevara Mausoleum (Spanish: Mausoleo del Che Guevara, officially Conjunto Escultórico Memorial Comandante Ernesto Che Guevara) is a memorial in
Che_Guevara_Mausoleum
American writer, scholar, and archivist
Che Gossett is an American writer, scholar, and archivist. They have written extensively on black and trans visibility, black trans aesthetics, capitalism
Che_Gossett
2003 novel
Loving Che is a novel by Cuban-American author, Ana Menéndez. The novel is set in two locations: Miami, Florida, and Havana, Cuba. While most of the novel
Loving_Che
Cyrillic letter
Che (Ч ч; italics: Ч ч) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. It commonly represents the voiceless postalveolar affricate /tʃ/, like the ⟨tch⟩ in "switch"
Che_(Cyrillic)
Hong Kong actress and singer
Stephanie Che Yuen Yuen (Chinese: 車婉婉, born 28 December 1973) is a Hong Kong actress and singer. Che started her career as the winner of New Talent Singing
Stephanie_Che
American pastor and religious leader (born 1956)
Ché Ahn (born January 17, 1956) is a Korean American evangelical pastor. Along with his wife, Sue Ahn, Ahn founded Harvest Rock Church in Pasadena, California
Ché_Ahn
Letter of the Cyrillic script
Khakassian Che (Ӌ ӌ; italics: Ӌ ӌ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Its form is derived from the Cyrillic letter che (Ч ч Ч ч). It is used in the alphabet
Khakassian_Che
Russian federal TV channel
Che (Russian: Че; styled Che! (Russian: Че!) is a Russian national television channel owned by STS Media. The channel is positioned as a men's lifestyle
Che_(TV_channel)
Cyrillic letter
Abkhazian Che (Ҽ ҽ; italics: Ҽ ҽ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Abkhazian Che is used in the alphabet of the Abkhaz language, where it represents
Abkhazian_Che
American comedian, writer and actor (born 1982)
back as one of the show's head writers from 2017 to 2022 alongside Michael Che. In 2025, Jost received an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from
Colin_Jost
Chinese artist
Chuang Che (Chinese: 莊喆; pinyin: Zhuāng Zhé; born 1934) is a Chinese artist. His work is largely abstract, combining influences of his Chinese heritage
Chuang_Che
American record executive
Che Pope (born May 3, 1970) is an American record executive and record producer from Boston, Massachusetts. Pope served as co-executive producer on Kanye
Che_Pope
2026 single by Ditonellapiaga
"Che fastidio!" (Italian: [ke ffaˈstiːdjo]; "How annoying!") is a song co-written and recorded by Italian singer Ditonellapiaga, released on 25 February
Che_fastidio!
Cyrillic letter
Che with diaeresis (Ӵ ӵ; italics: Ӵ ӵ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Its form is derived from the Cyrillic letter Che (Ч ч Ч ч). Che with diaeresis
Che_with_diaeresis
Topics referred to by the same term
El Che may refer to: Che Guevara (1928-1967), an Argentine Marxist revolutionary Cheteshwar Pujara (1988-), an Indian Test Cricket Batsman El Che (album)
El_Che
Menswear brand
CHÉ Studios is a London-based menswear brand founded in 2019 by British model Oliver Cheshire and manufacturer Toby Watkins. The brand produces swimwear
Ché_Studios
Group of temples in Hong Kong
114.1829 Che Kung Miu (traditional Chinese: 車公廟; simplified Chinese: 车公庙; pinyin: Chēgōng Miào; Jyutping: ce1 gung1 miu6), also called Che Kung Temple
Che_Kung_Temple
Indian filmmaker
work in the musical drama Rock On!! (2008), the buddy sports drama Kai Po Che! (2013), the musical romantic drama Fitoor (2016), the romantic disaster
Abhishek_Kapoor
American filmmaker and artist
Che Grayson is an American comics and television filmmaker and screenwriter. They are best known for their work as a writer for the Image Comics series
Che_Grayson
Cyrillic letter
Che with descender (Ҷ ҷ; italics: Ҷ ҷ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Its form is derived from the Cyrillic letter Che (Ч ч Ч ч). In the ISO 9 system
Che_with_descender
Name list
Che (or Ché) is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Che Che Arthur, American musician Che Baraka (born 1953), American mixed media artist
Che_(name)
Developer workspace server software
Eclipse Che is an open-source, Java-based developer workspace server and online IDE (integrated development environment). It includes a multi-user remote
Eclipse_Che
1786 opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Susanna urges him to sing the song he wrote for the countess (aria: "Voi che sapete che cosa è amor" – "You ladies who know what love is, is it what I'm suffering
The_Marriage_of_Figaro
Cyrillic letter
Che with hook (, , sometimes Ч̡ ч̡, italics: Ч̡ ч̡) is an allograph of the letter che with descender (Ҷ, ҷ) in the Cyrillic script. It represents a voiced
Che_with_hook
American basketball referee (born 1979)
Che Flores (born July 18, 1979) is an American referee in the National Basketball Association who wears uniform number 91. They are the first official
Che_Flores
American pianist and writer
Hannah Che is an American plant-based/vegan chef, cookbook author, and food writer. Her cookbook, The Vegan Chinese Kitchen, won the 2023 James Beard
Hannah_Che
1971 song by José Feliciano and Ricchi e Poveri
"Che sarà" (Italian: [ke ssaˈra]; "What [it] will be") is an Italian song, written by Jimmy Fontana (music) and Franco Migliacci (lyrics) for the Sanremo
Che_sarà
Historic route in Bolivia
The Route of Che (la ruta del Che) is the term used to refer to the route followed by the Argentinian revolutionary Che Guevara and his men in the region
Route_of_Che
Chinese dwarf
Che Mah (15 April 1838 – 21 March 1926) was a Chinese dwarf. He was considered to be the world's smallest man during his life, at 28 in (71 cm). Che Mah
Che_Mah
English footballer (born 2007)
Che-Daniel Ricardo Gardner (born 26 May 2007) is an English professional football player who plays as a winger for EFL League One club Stockport County
Che_Gardner
New Zealand footballer
Che Bunce (born 29 August 1975 in Auckland) is a New Zealand footballer was a player-coach for Waikato FC in the NZFC. He is a lawyer by trade. In April
Che_Bunce
Cameroonian professional footballer
Che Malone Fondoh Junior (born 16 September 1999) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ligue 1 club USM Alger and the
Che_Malone
Tenor aria from Puccini's opera La bohème
"Che gelida manina" Performed by Beniamino Gigli (1931) Problems playing this file? See media help. "Che gelida manina" ([ke ˈd͡ʒɛ.li.da maˈni.na]; "What
Che_gelida_manina
Italian television presenter (born 1964)
including Quelli che... il Calcio, Vieni via con me and Quello che (non) ho. Since 2003, he presents the weekly talk show Che tempo che fa, which airs on
Fabio_Fazio
Stadium in Queens, New York (1964–2009)
All You Need is Cash refers to the ballpark as Che Stadium, "named after the Cuban guerilla leader, Che Stadium." In the 1966-1968 live action Batman TV
Shea_Stadium
Impact of Argentine revolutionary
The legacy of Argentine Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara (June 14, 1928 – October 9, 1967) is constantly evolving in the collective imagination. As a
Legacy_of_Che_Guevara
2026 single by Nayt
"Prima che" ("Before") is a song co-written and recorded by Italian rapper Nayt, released on 25 February 2026 through Columbia, VNT1 and Sony Music as
Prima_che
1968 graphic novel
Vida del Che (transl. Life of Che) is an Argentine biographical graphic novel written by Héctor Germán Oesterheld and illustrated by Alberto Breccia and
Vida_del_Che
Vietnamese dessert
Chè trôi nước (literally "floating dessert wading in water"; also called chè xôi nước in southern Vietnam, bánh chay in northern Vietnam) is a Vietnamese
Chè_trôi_nước
Village in Hong Kong
Che Ha (Chinese: 輋下) is a village of in the Shap Sze Heung area of Sai Kung North, in Tai Po District, Hong Kong. Che Ha is a recognized village under
Che_Ha
Surname list
Che is the Mandarin pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written 車 in traditional Chinese and 车 in simplified Chinese. It is listed 229th in the
Che_(surname)
American mixed media artist
Che Baraka (born 1953) is an American mixed media artist whose conceptional and abstract paintings have been exhibited across the United States. Baraka
Che_Baraka
Village in Pat Heung, Hong Kong
Ha Che (Chinese: 下輋) is a village in Pat Heung, Yuen Long District, Hong Kong. Ha Che is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy
Ha_Che
Taiwanese executive and electrical engineer
Che-Chia Wei (Chinese: 魏哲家; pinyin: Wèi Zhéjiā; born 1953) is a Taiwanese business executive and electrical engineer who is the president, chairman, and
Che-Chia_Wei
Ancient Greek stringed musical instrument
The chelys or chelus (Greek: χέλυς, Latin: testudo, both meaning "turtle" or "tortoise") was a string instrument, the common lyre of the ancient Greeks
Chelys
Worker co-operative at University of California, San Diego
The Ché Café is a worker co-operative, social center, and live music venue located on the campus of the University of California, San Diego. Zack de la
Ché_Café
Song by Alan Sorrenti
"Non so che darei" ("I don't know what I'd give") was the Italian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1980, performed in Italian by Alan Sorrenti. The
Non_so_che_darei
father's gang. Che hires Indy to find the ashes of Nurhaci and promises him a valuable diamond in return. Indy recovers the ashes and Che sends Kao Chan
List of Indiana Jones characters
List_of_Indiana_Jones_characters
Southern Song general (1235–1330)
Che Kung (2 January 1235 – 30 December 1330), also known as Che Da Yuan Shuai, was originally a military commander of the Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279)
Che_Kung
Australian boxer (born 1995)
Around the World: Che Kenneally Strikes Light Heavyweight Gold". Big Fight Weekend. Retrieved 26 October 2024. "Titleholders Lani Daniels, Che Kenneally both
Che_Kenneally
American rapper Che's discography consists of 3 studio albums, 1 reissued album, 1 mixtape, 3 EPs and 27 singles. "Spotify – Web Player". Spotify. Retrieved
Che_discography
English mixed martial arts fighter (born 1982)
Ché Mills (born 29 October 1982) is an English mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Welterweight division of Cage Warriors. A professional
Che_Mills
Emperor of China from 141 to 87 BC
87 BC) (Chinese: 漢武帝; pinyin: Hàn Wŭdì), personal name Liu Che (Chinese: 劉徹; pinyin: Liú Chè) and courtesy name Tong (Chinese: 通; pinyin: Tōng), was the
Emperor_Wu_of_Han
Chinese ice sledge hockey player (born 1997)
Che Hang ( Chinese: 车行)(born 25 December 1997) is a Chinese ice sled hockey player who is a member of the China national para ice hockey team. He represented
Che_Hang
2021 American sketch comedy television series
That Damn Michael Che is an American sketch comedy television series created by and starring Michael Che that premiered on HBO Max on May 6, 2021. In July
That_Damn_Michael_Che
American rock band
Ché was an American stoner rock band founded by former Kyuss drummers Brant Bjork and Alfredo Hernández, and former Unida bassist Dave Dinsmore. Ché released
Ché_(band)
Topics referred to by the same term
Lao Che may refer to: Lao Che (Indiana Jones), character of the Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Lao Che (band), a Polish music band This disambiguation
Lao_Che
Malaysian footballer
Che Rashid bin Che Halim (born 17 December 1994) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Melaka in the Malaysia Super League
Che_Rashid
Dutch footballer (born 1999)
Ché Nunnely (born 4 February 1999) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Super League Greece club A.E. Kifisia. Nunnely joined
Ché_Nunnely
Chinese politician (born 1958)
Che Dalha (Tibetan: ཆེ་དགྲ་ལྷ, Lhasa dialect: [t͡ɕʰé ʈàl̥a]; born August 1958), also romanized as Che Zala and Qizhala (Chinese: 齐扎拉; pinyin: Qízhālā)
Che_Dalha
Association football club in Spain
place in 2004 as part of the centenary celebrations of FIFA's creation. The ches club is the team with the most Zarra Trophy winners (5), the fourth in the
Valencia_CF
Taiwanese singer (born 1967)
Jeff Chang Shin-che (Chinese: 張信哲; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiuⁿ Sìn-tiat; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Chong Sìn-chet; born 26 March 1967) is a Taiwanese singer and actor, who is
Jeff_Chang_(singer)
Hong Kong business magnate, investor and philanthropist (1929–2024)
Lui Che Woo, GBM, GBS, MBE, JP (Chinese: 呂志和; 9 August 1929 – 7 November 2024) was a Hong Kong business magnate, investor and philanthropist. He founded
Lui_Che-woo
Cyrillic letter
Abkhazian Che with descender (Ҿ ҿ; italics: Ҿ ҿ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Its form is derived from the Cyrillic letter Abkhazian Che (Ҽ ҽ Ҽ ҽ)
Abkhazian_Che_with_descender
Thai-Malay scholar and separatist politician (born 1946)
Wan Abdul Kadir Che Man (Thai: วันอับดุลกาเดร์ เจ๊ะมัน; RTGS: Wan-apdunkade Che-man; born 1946) is a Thai-Malay scholar and separatist politician. He
Wan_Kadir_Che_Man
Trinidadian artist (born 1969)
Che Lovelace (born 1969) is a Trinidadian artist who lives and works in Port of Spain, Trinidad. He first came to prominence as a champion surfer and
Che_Lovelace
Malaysian actress and model
Abu Bakar (born March 9, 1973), better known by her stage name Rozita Che Wan or Che Ta, is an actress, a former stewardess also former beauty queen who
Rozita_Che_Wan
American composer and multi-instrumentalist
Che Chen is a New York-based composer and multi-instrumentalist, best known as a central figure in the group 75 Dollar Bill. Chen has collaborated with
Che_Chen
King of Champa
Jaya Simhavarman IV or originally Mahendravarman, or Chế Chí (制至), son of Chế Mân and first queen Princess Bhaskaradevi, was born in 1284 as Prince Harijitatmaja
Jaya_Simhavarman_IV
Consort of the Regent of Johor (born 1993)
Che' Puan Mahkota Khaleeda Johor (Jawi: چئ ڤوان مهكوتا خالدة جوهر; née Khaleeda binti Bustamam; born 16 July 1993) is the wife of Tunku Ismail ibni Sultan
Khaleeda_Bustamam
CHE
CHE
Male
Native American
Native American Hopi name CHEVEYO means "spirit warrior."
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Chel'ah, CHEL'A means "depraved" or "rust."Â
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word cherish, CHERISH means "to cherish; to hold dear."
Female
Hebrew
(חֶלְ×ָה) Hebrew name CHEL'AH means "depraved" or "rust." In the bible, this is the name of a wife of Asher.
Male
Hebrew
(חֶבֶר) Variant spelling of Hebrew Cheber, CHEVER means "the region beyond; on the other side (of a stream or sea)."
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Cerise, CHERISE means "cherry."
Male
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Chebrown, CHEVRON means "alliance, association."Â
Male
Hebrew
(חֶבְרï‹×Ÿ) Variant form of Hebrew Ebron, CHEBROWN means "alliance, association."Â
Female
English
English name derived from the French word chérie, CHERIE means "darling."
Female
Hebrew
(חֶפְצִי-בָּהּ) Hebrew name CHEPHTSIY-BAHH means "she is my desire." In the bible, this is the name of the wife of king Hezekiah. Also spelled Cheftzi-ba.
Male
Hebrew
(חֶבֶר) Variant spelling of Hebrew Heber, CHEBER means "the region beyond; on the other side (of a stream or sea)."
Female
Native American
Native American Algonquin name CHEPI means "fairy."
Female
Hebrew
(חֵרוּתָה) Variant form of Hebrew Cherut, CHERUTA means "freedom."
Female
Spanish
Pet form of Spanish Consuelo, CHELO means "consolation."
Female
Hebrew
(חֵרוּת) Hebrew name CHERUT means "freedom."
Female
Hebrew
(×”Öµ× Ö°×™Ö¸×”) Hebrew name CHENYA means "grace of the Lord."
Female
Hebrew
Variant form of Hebrew Cheftzi-Ba, CHEFTZIBAH means "she is my desire."
Female
Hebrew
(חֶפְצִי-בָּהּ) Variant spelling of Hebrew Chephtsiy-bahh, CHEFTZI-BA means "she is my desire."Â
Female
English
English pronunciation of Irish Gaelic Siobhán, CHEVONNE means "God is gracious."
Male
Hebrew
(חֶצְרï‹×Ÿ) Hebrew name CHETSROWN means "enclosed; surrounded by a wall." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Reuben.
CHE
CHE
Girl/Female
Tamil
Focus
Boy/Male
Hindu
Another name of Lord Murugan
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Victory for Craving
Girl/Female
Biblical
Waters of grief, waters springing up.
Girl/Female
Hindu
A part of Veda
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Parvati
Male
German
Variant spelling of German Faramond, PHARAMOND means "journey protection."
Male
English
Faithful
Boy/Male
Arabic
Ninth Month of Muslim Calendar
Girl/Female
Muslim
Beautiful, Radiant
CHE
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n.
A written order directing a bank or banker to pay money as therein stated. See Bank check, below.
n.
See Chebacco.
v. t.
To make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack; as, the sun checks timber.
a.
Pertaining to, or illustrating, the hypothetical space relations of atoms in the molecule; as, a stereo-chemic formula.
n.
A mark, certificate, or token, by which, errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified; as, checks placed against items in an account; a check given for baggage; a return check on a railroad.
a.
Pertaining to, connected with, or dependent upon, both mechanics and chemistry; -- said especially of those sciences which treat of such phenomena as seem to depend on the laws both of mechanics and chemistry, as electricity and magnetism.
n.
Chemistry considered with reference to the space relations of atoms.
n.
A word of warning denoting that the king is in danger; such a menace of a player's king by an adversary's move as would, if it were any other piece, expose it to immediate capture. A king so menaced is said to be in check, and must be made safe at the next move.
imp. & p. p.
of Check
a.
Alt. of Stereo-chemical
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Check
v. t.
To verify, to guard, to make secure, by means of a mark, token, or other check; to distinguish by a check; to put a mark against (an item) after comparing with an original or a counterpart in order to secure accuracy; as, to check an account; to check baggage.
n.
A condition of interrupted or impeded progress; arrest; stop; delay; as, to hold an enemy in check.
n.
The application of chemical tests to minute objects or portions of matter, magnified by the use of the microscopy; -- distinguished from macro-chemistry.
a.
Of or pertaining to micro-chemistry; as, a micro-chemical test.
v. t.
To make a move which puts an adversary's piece, esp. his king, in check; to put in check.
n.
The science which treats of the chemical properties, actions or relations of substances in quantity; -- distinguished from micro-chemistry.
n.
A woven or painted design in squares resembling the patten of a checkerboard; one of the squares of such a design; also, cloth having such a figure.