Definition of board

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Board (n.) Paper made thick and stiff like a board, for book covers, etc.; pasteboard; as, to bind a book in boards..

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Colter :: Colter (n.) A knife or cutter, attached to the beam of a plow to cut the sward, in advance of the plowshare and moldboard..
Lapstrake :: Lapstrake (a.) Made with boards whose edges lap one over another; clinker-built; -- said of boats.
Seabord :: Seabord (n. & a.) See Seaboard.
Straw-colored :: Strawboard (n.) Pasteboard made of pulp of straw.
Sign :: Sign (n.) A lettered board, or other conspicuous notice, placed upon or before a building, room, shop, or office to advertise the business there transacted, or the name of the person or firm carrying it on; a publicly displayed token or notice..
Astarboard :: Astarboard (adv.) Over to the starboard side; -- said of the tiller.
Bank :: Bank (n.) A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ..
Scrubboard :: Scrubboard (n.) A baseboard; a mopboard.
Sark :: Sark (v. t.) To cover with sarking, or thin boards..
Close-fights :: Close-fights (n. pl.) Barriers with loopholes, formerly erected on the deck of a vessel to shelter the men in a close engagement with an enemy's boarders; -- called also close quarters..
Backboard :: Backboard (n.) A thin stuff used for the backs of framed pictures, mirrors, etc..
Resaw :: Resaw (v. t.) To saw again; specifically, to saw a balk, or a timber, which has already been squared, into dimension lumber, as joists, boards, etc..
Shipmate :: Shipmate (n.) One who serves on board of the same ship with another; a fellow sailor.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To plane in a direction across the grain of the wood; as, to traverse a board..
Jonah :: "Jonah (n.) The Hebrew prophet, who was cast overboard as one who endangered the ship; hence, any person whose presence is unpropitious..
Split :: Split (v. t.) To divide lengthwise; to separate from end to end, esp. by force; to divide in the direction of the grain layers; to rive; to cleave; as, to split a piece of timber or a board; to split a gem; to split a sheepskin..
Batule :: Batule (n.) A springboard in a circus or gymnasium; -- called also batule board.
Footboard :: Footboard (n.) A board forming the foot of a bedstead.
Bandbox :: Bandbox (n.) A light box of pasteboard or thin wood, usually cylindrical, for holding ruffs (the bands of the 17th century), collars, caps, bonnets, etc..
Table :: Table (v. i.) To live at the table of another; to board; to eat.
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