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Noun board has 9 senses
- board - a committee having supervisory powers; "the board has seven members"
--1 is a kind of committee, commission
--1 has member: director; board member
--1 has particulars:
- board - a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose; "he nailed boards across the windows"
--2 is a kind of sheet, flat solid
--2 has particulars: | | aquaplane; breadboard, bread board; bulletin board, notice board; chopping board, cutting board; drafting board, drawing board; drainboard, draining board; floorboard, floor board; ironing board; kneeler; mortarboard, hawk; palette, pallet; planchette; scoreboard; sideboard; sideboard; skateboard; springboard; surfboard; trencher; wake board, wakeboard; workboard, work-board |
- board, plank - a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes
--3 is a kind of lumber, timber
--3 has parts: knot; knothole
--3 has particulars:
- display panel, display board, board - a board on which information can be displayed to public view
--4 is a kind of display
--4 has particulars: big board
- board, gameboard - a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games; "he got out the board and set up the pieces"
--5 is a kind of surface
--5 has particulars:
- board, table - food or meals in general; "she sets a fine table"; "room and board"
--6 is a kind of fare
--6 has particulars: training table
- control panel, instrument panel, control board, board, panel - electrical device consisting of an insulated panel containing switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices; "he checked the instrument panel"; "suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree"
--7 is a kind of electrical device
--7 has parts: idiot light
--7 has particulars: dashboard
- circuit board, circuit card, board, card - a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities
--8 is a kind of printed circuit
--8 has particulars: CPU board, mother board; PC board
- dining table, board - a table at which meals are served; "he helped her clear the dining table"; "a feast was spread upon the board"
--9 is a kind of table
--9 has particulars: dinner table; high table; refectory table; triclinium
Verb board has 4 senses
- board, get on - get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
--1 is one way to enter, come in, get into, get in, go into, go in, move into
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- board, room - live and take one's meals at or in; "she rooms in an old boarding house"
--2 is one way to dwell, shack, reside, live, inhabit, people, populate, domicile, domiciliate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s PP
- board - lodge and take meals (at)
--3 is one way to use, habituate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s PP
- board - provide food and lodging (for); "The old lady is boarding three men"
--4 is one way to provide, supply, ply, cater
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
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