boards

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See also: Boards

English

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL. enPR: bôdz, IPA(key): /bɔːdz/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "GenAm" is not valid. See WT:LOL. enPR: bôrdz, IPA(key): /bɔːɹdz/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "rhotic" is not valid. See WT:LOL. enPR: bōrdz, IPA(key): /bo(ː)ɹdz/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "nonrhotic" is not valid. See WT:LOL. enPR: bōədz, IPA(key): /boədz/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)dz

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

boards

  1. plural of board

boards (plural only)

  1. (informal, with "the") A stage (as in a theater).
  2. Structure around a rink for ice hockey.
  3. (publishing, informal) A hardcover binding on a book.
    His new novel just came out in boards. The paperback will follow in about a year.
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Etymology 2

From College Board tests

Noun

Template:en-plural noun

  1. Examinations given for entry to college or to qualify for a profession.
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Verb

boards

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of board

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