(computing) A situation, often represented by a point in time, at which the state of a database system is known to be valid, and to which it can be returned in the event of a crisis by using a combination of backups and logs; the data stored at this event.
(video games) A predetermined point in a map, level or scenario that the player may resume from if they die or restart from if they choose to.
A point or place where a check is performed, especially a point along a road or on a frontier where travellers are stopped for inspection
verb
To set a checkpoint.
checkstrap
chokestrap
chokestrap
noun
A strap leading from the bellyband to the lower part of the collar, to keep the collar in place.
hektograph
hektograph
noun
Alternative form of hectograph
housekkept
keepworthy
keepworthy
adj
Worth keeping.
keratophyr
kittenship
kittenship
noun
The state or condition of a kitten; kittenhood.
kristopher
kristopher
Proper noun
name of modern usage, a rare spelling variant of Christopher.
packthread
packthread
noun
(archaic) A strong thread or twine used in tying up parcels.
