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• board — board1 W1S1 [bo:d US bo:rd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(information)¦ 2¦(for putting things on)¦ 3¦(group of people)¦ 4¦(in names)¦ 5¦(in building)¦ 6 on board 7¦(meals)¦ 8 go by the board 9¦(in water sports)¦ 10 across the board …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• board — 1. noun 1) a wooden board Syn: plank, beam, panel, slat, batten, timber, lath 2) the board of directors Syn: committee, council, panel, directorate, commission …   Thesaurus of popular words

• board — 1. noun 1) a wooden board Syn: plank, beam, panel, slat, batten, timber 2) the board of directors Syn: committee, council, panel, directorate, commission …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• Wooden Ships and Iron Men — is a naval board wargame in which the players simulate combat by sailing ships of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The game was originally published by Battleline Publications in 1974 and republished by Avalon Hill in 1975, and is known as …   Wikipedia

• Wooden iron — (Ancient Greek: σιδηροξύλον sideroxylon , German: hölzernes Eisen ) is a polemical term often used in philosophic rhetoric to describe the impossibility of an opposing argument. The term is a German proverbial oxymoron, which synthesizes the… …   Wikipedia

• board — [bôrd] n. [ME & OE bord, a plank, flat surface (nautical senses via OFr bord, side of a ship < Frank * bord, akin to OE bord) < IE * bhr̥dho , board < * bheredh < base * bher , to cut] 1. a long, broad, flat piece of sawed wood ready… …   English World dictionary

• wooden — [adj1] made of timber board, clapboard, frame, ligneous, log, peg, plant, slab, timber, timbered, woody; concept 485 wooden [adj2] stiff, inflexible awkward, bumbling, clumsy, gauche, gawky, graceless, heavy, heavy handed, inelegant, inept,… …   New thesaurus

• board off — ˌboard ˈoff [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they board off he/she/it boards off present participle boarding off past tense …   Useful english dictionary

• board over — ˌboard ˈover [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they board over he/she/it boards over present participle boarding over past tense …   Useful english dictionary

• board something up — ˌboard sthˈup derived to cover a window, door, etc. with wooden boards • Most buildings along the street had been boarded up. Main entry: ↑boardderived …   Useful english dictionary

• board — board1 [ bɔrd ] noun *** ▸ 1 flat piece of wood ▸ 2 for showing information ▸ 3 group that manages something ▸ 4 meals ▸ 5 examinations ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count a long thin flat piece of wood, used especially for making floors and other parts of… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English