Word: boards
Phonetic:
/bɔːdz/Listen:
A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.
A device (e.g., switchboard) containing electrical switches and other controls and designed to control lights, sound, telephone connections, etc.
A flat surface with markings for playing a board game. Example: Each player starts the game with four counters on the board.
Short for blackboard, whiteboard, chessboard, surfboard, message board (on the Internet), etc.
A committee that manages the business of an organization, e.g., a board of directors. Example: We have to wait to hear back from the board.
Regular meals or the amount paid for them in a place of lodging. Example: Room and board
The side of a ship.
The distance a sailing vessel runs between tacks when working to windward.
The wall that surrounds an ice hockey rink, often in plural.
A long, narrow table, like that used in a medieval dining hall.
Paper made thick and stiff like a board, for book covers, etc.; pasteboard. Example: to bind a book in boards
A level or stage having a particular layout.
A container for holding pre-dealt cards that is used to allow multiple sets of players to play the same cards.
A rebound.
(with "the") A stage (as in a theater).
Structure around a rink for ice hockey.
A hardcover binding on a book. Example: His new novel just came out in boards. The paperback will follow in about a year.
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