Definition of board

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Board (n.) A square or oblong piece of thin wood or other material used for some special purpose, as, a molding board; a board or surface painted or arranged for a game; as, a chessboard; a backgammon board..

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Direction :: Direction (n.) The body of managers of a corporation or enterprise; board of directors.
Clapboard :: Clapboard (v. t.) To cover with clapboards; as, to clapboard the sides of a house..
Footboard :: Footboard (n.) A board forming the foot of a bedstead.
Deal :: Deal (n.) The division of a piece of timber made by sawing; a board or plank; particularly, a board or plank of fir or pine above seven inches in width, and exceeding six feet in length. If narrower than this, it is called a batten; if shorter, a deal end..
Respondentia :: Respondentia (n.) A loan upon goods laden on board a ship. It differs from bottomry, which is a loan on the ship itself..
Bargeboard :: Bargeboard (n.) A vergeboard.
Tack :: Tack (v. t.) Especially, to attach or secure in a slight or hasty manner, as by stitching or nailing; as, to tack together the sheets of a book; to tack one piece of cloth to another; to tack on a board or shingle; to tack one piece of metal to another by drops of solder..
Easement :: Easement (n.) A curved member instead of an abrupt change of direction, as in a baseboard, hand rail, etc..
Slidegroat :: Slidegroat (n.) The game of shovelboard.
Dashboard :: Dashboard (n.) A board placed on the fore part of a carriage, sleigh, or other vehicle, to intercept water, mud, or snow, thrown up by the heels of the horses; -- in England commonly called splashboard..
Board :: Board (n.) To place at board, for compensation; as, to board one's horse at a livery stable..
Berth :: Berth (v. t.) To allot or furnish berths to, on shipboard; as, to berth a ship's company..
Commons :: Commons (n. pl.) A club or association for boarding at a common table, as in a college, the members sharing the expenses equally; as, to board in commons..
Table :: Table (n.) One of the divisions of a backgammon board; as, to play into the right-hand table..
Clavier :: Clavier (n.) The keyboard of an organ, pianoforte, or harmonium..
Paddle :: Paddle (v. i.) One of the broad boards, or floats, at the circumference of a water wheel, or paddle wheel..
Chart :: Chart (n.) A sheet of paper, pasteboard, or the like, on which information is exhibited, esp. when the information is arranged in tabular form; as, an historical chart..
Muffler :: Muffler (n.) A cushion for terminating or softening a note made by a stringed instrument with a keyboard.
Ladle :: Ladle (v. t.) The float of a mill wheel; -- called also ladle board.
Sorner :: Sorner (n.) One who obtrudes himself on another for bed and board.
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