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board - a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose; "he nailed boards across the windows" |
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flat solid,
sheet bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs
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aquaplane a board that is pulled by a speedboat as a person stands on it and skims over the top of the water
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bread board,
breadboard a wooden or plastic board on which dough is kneaded or bread is sliced
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notice board,
bulletin board a board that hangs on a wall; displays announcements
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chopping board,
cutting board a wooden board where meats or vegetables can be cut
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drafting board,
drawing board a smooth board on which paper is placed for making drawings
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drainboard,
draining board a board beside a kitchen sink and inclined to drain into the sink
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floor board,
floorboard a board in the floor
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ironing board narrow padded board on collapsible supports; used for ironing clothes
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kneeler a board (sometimes cushioned) for someone to kneel on
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mortarboard,
hawk an academic cap with a flat square with a tassel on top
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palette,
pallet board that provides a flat surface on which artists mix paints and the range of colors used
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planchette a triangular board supported on casters; when lightly touched with the fingertips it is supposed to spell out supernatural (or unconscious) messages
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scoreboard a large board for displaying the score of a contest (and some other information)
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sideboard a board that forms part of the side of a bed or crib
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sideboard a board that forms part of the side of a bed or crib
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skateboard a board with wheels that is ridden in a standing or crouching position and propelled by foot
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snowboard a board that resembles a broad ski or a small surfboard; used in a standing position to slide down snow-covered slopes
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springboard a beginning from which an enterprise is launched; "he uses other people's ideas as a springboard for his own"; "reality provides the jumping-off point for his illusions"; "the point of departure of international comparison cannot be an institution but must be the function it carries out"
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surfboard a narrow buoyant board for riding surf
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trencher a wooden board or platter on which food is served or carved
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wake board,
wakeboard a buoyant board (resembling a surfboard) that is used to ride over water while being pulled behind a motorboat
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drywall,
wallboard,
dry wall a wide flat board used to cover walls or partitions; made from plaster or wood pulp or other materials and used primarily to form the interior walls of houses
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work-board,
workboard a horizontal board that provides a supported surface for manual work
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board - a committee having supervisory powers; "the board has seven members" |
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committee,
commission a special group delegated to consider some matter; "a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle
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appeal board,
appeals board,
board of appeals a board of officials that are not judicial but are appointed to hear appeals
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board of selectmen a board of officials elected to administer the public business of a New England town
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federal reserve board the seven-member board governing the Federal Reserve System
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governing board a board that manages the affairs of an institution
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board of directors,
directorate a group of persons chosen to govern the affairs of a corporation or other large institution
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advisory board,
planning board a board appointed to advise the chief administrator
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draft board a board to select personnel for involuntary military service
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board of education,
school board a board in charge of local public schools
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zoning board a board of officials who divide an area into zones that are subject to different restrictions
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director someone who controls resources and expenditures
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board member a member of a governing board
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board - a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games; "he got out the board and set up the pieces" |
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gameboard |
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surface the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary; "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface"
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backgammon board the board on which backgammon is played
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checker board,
checkerboard a board having 64 squares of two alternating colors
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cribbage board a board with pegs and regularly spaced holes for holding the pegs; used for keeping the score in a game of cribbage
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dart board,
dartboard a circular board of wood or cork used as the target in the game of darts
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go board a board used for playing go
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monopoly board a board used for playing monopoly
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ouija,
ouija board a board with the alphabet on it; used with a planchette to spell out supernatural messages
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pegboard a board perforated with regularly spaced holes into which pegs can be fitted
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punchboard a small board full of holes; each hole contains a slip of paper with symbols printed on it; a gambler pays a small sum for the privilege of pushing out a slip in the hope of obtaining one that entitles him to a prize
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board - a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes |
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plank |
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lumber,
timber the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
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matchboard a board that has a groove cut into one edge and a tongue cut into the other so they fit tightly together (as in a floor)
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skid an unexpected slide
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strake,
wale thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship
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chipboard,
hardboard a cheap hard material made from wood chips that are pressed together and bound with synthetic resin
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deal the act of apportioning or distributing something; "the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions"
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knot a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere
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knothole a hole in a board where a knot came out
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board - food or meals in general; "she sets a fine table"; "room and board" |
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table |
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fare the food and drink that are regularly served or consumed
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training table planned meals for athletes in training (usually served in a mess hall)
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| verbo |
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board - lodge and take meals (at) |
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board provide food and lodging (for); "The old lady is boarding three men"
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ingest,
consume,
take in,
have,
take engage fully; "The effort to pass the exam consumed all his energy"
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habituate,
use make psychologically or physically used (to something); "She became habituated to the background music"
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board - provide food and lodging (for); "The old lady is boarding three men" |
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cater,
supply,
ply,
provide supply food ready to eat; for parties and banquets
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feed,
give introduce continuously; "feed carrots into a food processor"
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live in,
sleep in live in the house where one works; "our babysitter lives in, as it is too far to commute for her"
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board - get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.) |
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get off escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action; "She gets away with murder!"; "I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities"
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go in,
move into,
go into,
get in,
come in,
get into,
enter be used or required for; "A lot of energy went into the organization of this banquet"
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embark,
ship set out on (an enterprise or subject of study); "she embarked upon a new career"
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entrain board a train
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catch contract; "did you catch a cold?"
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board - live and take one's meals at or in; "she rooms in an old boarding house" |
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room |
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populate,
inhabit,
dwell,
live fill with inhabitants; "populate the forest with deer and wild boar for hunting"
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