board is the dictionary form of board's Definition of board
board has definitions from the fields of games,computer science,physics,electronics,housing,food,government,transportation
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[ noun ] (government) a committee having supervisory powers

Examples

"the board has seven members"

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[ noun ] a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose

Examples

"he nailed boards across the windows"

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[ noun ] a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes

Synonyms

plank

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[ noun ] a board on which information can be displayed to public view
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[ noun ] (games) a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games

Synonyms

gameboard

Examples

"he got out the board and set up the pieces"

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[ verb ] (transportation) get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)

Synonyms

get_on

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[ noun ] (food) food or meals in general

Synonyms

table

Examples

"she sets a fine table" "room and board"

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[ noun ] (physics) electrical device consisting of an insulated panel containing switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices

Examples

"he checked the instrument panel" "suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree"

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[ noun ] (computer science,physics,electronics) a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities
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[ verb ] (housing,food) live and take one's meals at or in

Synonyms

room

Examples

"she rooms in an old boarding house"

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[ noun ] (housing,food) a table at which meals are served

Synonyms

dining_table

Examples

"he helped her clear the dining table" "a feast was spread upon the board"

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[ verb ] lodge and take meals (at)
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 7227
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[ verb ] (food) provide food and lodging (for)

Examples

"The old lady is boarding three men"

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