Definition of board

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Board (n.) To go on board of, or enter, as a ship, whether in a hostile or a friendly way..

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Warp :: Warp (v.) The state of being warped or twisted; as, the warp of a board..
Firework :: Firework (n.) A device for producing a striking display of light, or a figure or figures in plain or colored fire, by the combustion of materials that burn in some peculiar manner, as gunpowder, sulphur, metallic filings, and various salts. The most common feature of fireworks is a paper or pasteboard tube filled with the combustible material. A number of these tubes or cases are often combined so as to make, when kindled, a great variety of figures in fire, often variously colored. The skyrocke
Footplate :: Footplate (n.) See Footboard (a).
Stretch :: Stretch (n.) The reach or extent of a vessel's progress on one tack; a tack or board.
Pallet :: Pallet (n.) A board on which a newly molded brick is conveyed to the hack.
Cupboard :: Cupboard (n.) A board or shelf for cups and dishes.
Solitaire :: Solitaire (n.) A game which one person can play alone; -- applied to many games of cards, etc.; also, to a game played on a board with pegs or balls, in which the object is, beginning with all the places filled except one, to remove all but one of the pieces by jumping, as in draughts..
Sounding-board :: Sounding-board (n.) See Sound boarding, under Sound, a noise..
Peg :: Peg (n.) One of the pins used for marking points on a cribbage board.
Eat :: Eat (v. i.) To take food; to feed; especially, to take solid, in distinction from liquid, food; to board..
Boardable :: Boardable (a.) That can be boarded, as a ship..
Stop :: Stop (v. t.) To regulate the sounds of, as musical strings, by pressing them against the finger board with the finger, or by shortening in any way the vibrating part..
Centreboard :: Centreboard (n.) A movable or sliding keel formed of a broad board or slab of wood or metal which may be raised into a water-tight case amidships, when in shallow water, or may be lowered to increase the area of lateral resistance and prevent leeway when the vessel is beating to windward. It is used in vessels of all sizes along the coast of the United States.
Buffet :: Buffet (n.) A cupboard or set of shelves, either movable or fixed at one side of a room, for the display of plate, china, etc., a sideboard..
Zither :: Zither (n.) An instrument of music used in Austria and Germany. It has from thirty to forty wires strung across a shallow sounding-board, which lies horizontally on a table before the performer, who uses both hands in playing on it. [Not to be confounded with the old lute-shaped cittern, or cithern.].
Board :: Board (n.) The side of a ship.
Embarkation :: Embarkation (n.) The act of putting or going on board of a vessel; as, the embarkation of troops..
Shipboard :: Shipboard (n.) A ship's side; hence, by extension, a ship; -- found chiefly in adverbial phrases; as, on shipboard; a shipboard..
Saw :: Saw (v. t.) To form by cutting with a saw; as, to saw boards or planks, that is, to saw logs or timber into boards or planks; to saw shingles; to saw out a panel..
Weighboard :: Weighboard (n.) Clay intersecting a vein.
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