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Topics referred to by the same term
Look up board in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Board or Boards may refer to: Lumber, or other rigid material, milled or sawn flat Plank (wood) Cutting
Board
Business intelligence software company
Board International S.A. is a global software vendor known for its Board Enterprise Planning Platform which unifies finance and operational planning. The
Board_International
Board-to-board (BTB) connectors are used to connect printed circuit boards (PCB), electronic components that contain a conductive pattern printed on the
Board-to-board_connector
Type of governing body for an organisation
A board of directors is a governing body that supervises the activities of a business, a nonprofit organization, or a government agency. The powers, duties
Board_of_directors
Combined provision of accommodation and meals
Room and board describes an accommodation which, in exchange for money, labour or other compensation, a person is provided with a place to live in addition
Room_and_board
American artificial intelligence company
OpenAI's board removed Sam Altman as CEO, citing a lack of confidence in him, but reinstated him five days later following a reconstruction of the board. Throughout
OpenAI
Tabletop social game
A board game is a type of tabletop game that involves small objects (game pieces) that are placed and moved in particular ways on a specially designed
Board_game
International organization led by Donald Trump
The Board of Peace (BoP), or the Peace Board, is an international organization with the stated purpose of promoting peacebuilding around the world. Established
Board_of_Peace
Flat board for communicating with spirits
WEE-jə, /-dʒi/ -jee), also known as a Ouija board, spirit board, talking board, or witch board, is a flat board marked with the letters of the Latin alphabet
Ouija
Head of the United States Federal Reserve System
The chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is the head of the Federal Reserve—the central bank of the United States—and is the
Chair_of_the_Federal_Reserve
Automotive engineering terminology
On-board diagnostics (OBD) is a term referring to a vehicle's self-diagnostic and reporting capability. In the United States, this capability is a requirement
On-board_diagnostics
Two-wheeled, human-powered land vehicle
A caster board, vigorboard or waveboard is a two-wheeled, human-powered land vehicle. Other names are J-board and RipStik (sometimes written ripstick or
Caster_board
Topics referred to by the same term
Board of Revenue or Revenue Board may refer to Board of Revenue of imperial China between the Tang dynasty and the Qing National Board of Revenue, Internal
Board_of_Revenue
Executive body of New England towns in the US
The select board or board of selectmen is commonly the executive arm of the government of New England towns in the United States. The board typically consists
Select_board
US educational nonprofit testing organization
Board, styled as CollegeBoard, is an American not-for-profit organization. It was formed in December 1899 as the College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB)
College_Board
North American professional ice hockey league
club), and two alternates to the Board. The current chairman of the Board is Boston Bruins owner Jeremy Jacobs. The Board of Governors exists to establish
National_Hockey_League
Landmark 1954 U.S. Supreme Court decision
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954), is a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court that ruled that U.S. state laws
Brown_v._Board_of_Education
American charitable organization
foundation filed an application to trademark the name Wikipedia in the US to the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences on September 14, 2004. The mark was
Wikimedia_Foundation
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up on board in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. On-board may refer to: On Board (film), a 1998 Turkish film directed by Serdar Akar Onboarding, the
On-board
1989 single by Morrissey
"Ouija Board, Ouija Board" is a song by English singer-songwriter Morrissey, released as a single in November 1989. The track appears along with its B-side
Ouija_Board,_Ouija_Board
End-of-year examinations conducted in India
In India, board examinations refer to the public exit standardised examinations conducted at the completion of secondary (class 10) and senior secondary
Board_examination
Set of people who judge exams, oppositions or other similar calls
An examination board (or exam board) is an organization that sets examinations, is responsible for marking them, and distributes the results. Some are
Examination_board
Group of experts that dictate a publication's editorial policy
The editorial board is a group of editors, writers, and other people who are charged with implementing a publication's approach to editorials and other
Editorial_board
Leading or presiding officer of an organized group
or chairperson, is the presiding officer of an organized group such as a board, committee, or deliberative assembly. The person holding the office, who
Chair_(officer)
1980 video game
It Ends with Us controversy. In 1982, Milton Bradley Company released a board game based on Pac-Man. Players move up to four Pac-Man characters (traditional
Pac-Man
Internet top-level domain
Responsibility (IFFOR). The registry is operated by ICM Registry LLC. The ICANN Board voted to approve the sTLD on 18 March 2011. It went into operation on 15
.xxx
Display of work at stages in a process
A kanban board is one of the tools that can be used to implement the kanban work management system, at a personal or organizational level. Kanban boards
Kanban_board
Component of an electricity supply system housing fuses
A distribution board (also known as panelboard, circuit breaker panel, breaker panel, circuit breaker, electric panel, fuse box or DB box) is a component
Distribution_board
American program with college-level classes offered to high school students
(AP) is a program in the United States and Canada created by the College Board. AP offers undergraduate university-level curricula and examinations to
Advanced_Placement
Bodies that administered Poor Law in the UK
dissolved or merged with a neighbouring union without the consent of its board. Each board was composed of guardians elected by the owners and bona fide occupiers
Board_of_guardians
Former United Kingdom governmental arm
The Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India (commonly known as the India Board or the Board of Control) was an arm of the Government of the United
India_Board
Indian comedian and YouTuber (born 1997)
his channel to attract the online audience to chess, called Comedians On Board (COB), inviting many of his comedian friends and other celebrities. Raina
Samay_Raina
Thin mattress support originally for bunk bed
A bunkie board is thin mattress support originally intended for a bunk bed. It was invented in the early 20th century to provide a thinner platform support
Bunkie_board
Chairman of the Federal Reserve since 2026
a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors since 2026. Warsh served as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors from 2006 to 2011. Warsh
Kevin_Warsh
Panel made of gypsum, used in interior construction
dry lining, wallboard, sheet rock, gib board, gypsum board, buster board, turtles board, slap board, custard board, gypsum panel and gyprock) is a panel
Drywall
English bar owner
Ian David Archibald Board (16 December 1929 – 26 June 1994) was an English nightclub owner who ran The Colony Room Club in Dean Street in London's Soho
Ian_Board
American private foundation
The General Education Board was a private organization which was used primarily to support higher education and medical schools in the United States,
General_Education_Board
Appetizer served on a wooden board
charcuterie board is of French origin and typically served as an appetizer on a wooden board or stone slab, either eaten straight from the board itself or
Charcuterie_board
Governing body of Ireland's State broadcaster
RTÉ Board is a body of up to twelve people which makes policy and guiding corporate direction for RTÉ, Ireland's state public broadcaster. The board membership
RTÉ_Board
producers, script writers, and various other positions. Executives and board members are also listed. As of 2024, WWE employs over 800 full-time employees
List_of_WWE_personnel
Device invented by Francis Galton
The Galton board, also known as the Galton box or quincunx or bean machine (or incorrectly Dalton board), is a device invented by Francis Galton to demonstrate
Galton_board
Topics referred to by the same term
Health board may refer to: District health boards in New Zealand Health Board (Estonia) Health board (Ireland) Local board of health, in England and Wales
Health_board
Lightweight markup language used in message boards
BBCode ("Bulletin Board Code") is a lightweight markup language used to format messages in many Internet forum software. It was first introduced in 1998
BBCode
Customizable form of signage
A letter board may refer to two devices. A letter board or letter sign, also known as marquee, is a customizable form of signage that employs individually
Letter_board
Surface on which a board game is played
A game board (or gameboard; sometimes, playing board or game map) is the surface on which one plays a board game. The oldest known game boards may date
Game_board
Visual presentation to convey a general idea
A mood board is a type of visual presentation or 'collage' consisting of images, text, and samples of objects in a composition. It can be based on a set
Mood_board
Process to demonstrate mastery of basic knowledge
Board certification is the process by which a physician, veterinarian, or other professional demonstrates a mastery of advanced knowledge and skills through
Board_certification
Type of government agency
A gaming control board (GCB), also called by various names including gambling control board, casino control board, gambling board, and gaming commission
Gaming_control_board
Board of directors, board of trustees of a school, local school district, or equivalent
A board of education, school committee or school board is the board of directors or board of trustees of a school, local school district or an equivalent
Board_of_education
Australian politician
Michael Francis Board (born 15 June 1952) is a former Australian politician. Board was born in Paddington in Sydney and worked as a clothing manufacturer
Mike_Board
International Chamber of Commerce term
FOB (free on board) is a term in international commercial law specifying at what point respective obligations, costs, and risk involved in the delivery
FOB_(shipping)
Collage used for inspiration or motivation
A dream board or vision board is a collage of images, pictures, and affirmations of one's dreams and desires, designed to serve as a source of inspiration
Dream_board
Islamic financial compliance group
A Sharia Board (also Sharia Supervisory Board, Advisory Board or Religious Board) certifies Islamic financial products as being Sharia-compliant (i.e
Sharia_Board
Topics referred to by the same term
Diving board may refer to: Springboard Diving platform, referred to as a "tower" or sometimes "firm board" The Diving Board, a 2013 album by Elton John
Diving_board
Type of regulatory body
board of nursing is a regulatory body that oversees the practice of nursing within a defined jurisdiction, typically a state or province. The board typically
Board_of_nursing
Website for online discussions
An Internet forum, or message board, is an online discussion platform where people can hold conversations in the form of posted messages. They differ
Internet_forum
Erstwhile United States federal government organisation
The Aircraft Board was a United States federal government organization created from the Aircraft Production Board on October 1, 1917, by Act of Congress
Aircraft_Board
Tool for hand-washing textiles
A washboard or a scrubbing-board is a tool designed for hand-washing clothing. With mechanized cleaning of clothing becoming more common by the end of
Washboard_(laundry)
Technology company
developer of interactive whiteboards branded as the "Smart Board" (styled as SMART Board) widely used in education and business. Smart was founded in
Smart_Technologies
Type of committee that applies research ethics
institutional review board (IRB), also known as an independent ethics committee (IEC), ethical review board (ERB), or research ethics board (REB), is a committee
Institutional_review_board
Television and film trope
An evidence board (also known as a "conspiracy board," "crazy wall," or "murder map") is a common background feature in thriller and detective fiction
Evidence_board
State secondary education board of India
Haryana Board of School Education (HBSE), established in 1969 is the authority which conducts the Public Examinations at Middle, Matric (Secondary or
Haryana Board of School Education
Haryana_Board_of_School_Education
Glued wood product
Particle board, also known as particleboard or chipboard, is an engineered wood product, belonging to the wood-based panels, manufactured from wood chips
Particle_board
Wooden footpath to cross wet land
A boardwalk (alternatively board walk, boarded path, or promenade) is an elevated footpath, walkway, or causeway typically built with wooden planks, which
Boardwalk
Unit of measurement
The board foot or board-foot is a unit of measurement for the volume of lumber in the United States and Canada. It equals the volume of a board that is
Board_foot
Authority with administrative and operational control of the Royal Navy
The Board of Admiralty (1628–1964) was established in 1628 when Charles I put the office of Lord High Admiral into commission. As that position was not
Board_of_Admiralty
The Board of the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology (ETH Board, German: Rat der Eidgenössischen Technischen Hochschulen, French: Conseil des écoles
ETH_Board
Film certification body of India
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) is a statutory film-certification body in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Government
Central Board of Film Certification
Central_Board_of_Film_Certification
Type of caution sign
"Baby on board" is a caution sign to alert others either to the possible presence of a baby inside a vehicle, or to a woman's pregnancy. It can be the
Baby_on_board
Board, usually cork, for pinning notices to
up bulletin board or notice board in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A bulletin board (pinboard, pin board, noticeboard, or notice board in British English)
Bulletin_board
Irish television programme
The Lyrics Board is an Irish game show hosted by Aonghus McAnally and then by Eurovision Song Contest 1992 winner Linda Martin. In each episode there
The_Lyrics_Board
Government body that replaced the Poor Law Commission
The Poor Law Board was established in the United Kingdom in 1847 as a successor body to the Poor Law Commission overseeing the administration of the Poor
Poor_Law_Board
American stock exchange
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE, nicknamed "the Big Board") is an American stock exchange headquartered at the New York Stock Exchange Building in the
New_York_Stock_Exchange
Gambling agencies in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa
The Totalisator Agency Board, universally shortened to TAB or T.A.B., is the name given to monopoly totalisator organisations in Australia, New Zealand
Totalisator_Agency_Board
Administrative agency of Kansas
is governed by a ten-member board, the State Board of Education, which appoints the Commissioner of Education. The Board helps determine educational policy
Kansas State Department of Education
Kansas_State_Department_of_Education
American-Canadian soul band
Chairmen of the Board are an American-Canadian soul music group, based in Detroit, Michigan, who saw their greatest commercial success in the 1970s. General
Chairmen_of_the_Board
Private university in Ithaca, New York, US
of the first U.S. universities to allow alumni-elected trustees on its board. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Cornell was home to literary
Cornell_University
Governing body of His Majesty's Naval Service
The Admiralty Board is the body established under the Defence Council of the United Kingdom for the administration of the Naval Service of the United
Admiralty_Board
Abstract strategy board game for two players
Go, Weiqi, or Baduk is an abstract strategy board game for two players in which the aim is to fence off more territory than the opponent. The game was
Go_(game)
Body which oversees the operation of county governments in certain US states
A board of supervisors is a governmental body that oversees the operation of county government in the U.S. states of Arizona, California, Iowa, Mississippi
Board_of_supervisors
In architecture, a plain horizontal frieze or band
of a cornice, visible to an observer. Typically consisting of a wooden board, unplasticized PVC (uPVC), or non-corrosive sheet metal, many of the non-domestic
Fascia_(architecture)
Curdled milk food product
which are then further grouped by moisture content. The British Cheese Board once claimed that Britain had about 700 distinct local cheeses. France and
Cheese
Member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom
as its president. In 1854, this board was reconstituted, and the president was appointed separately. However, the board was abolished in 1858, and its
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Secretary_of_State_for_Health_and_Social_Care
Historical Australian government bodies for regulating the lives of Aboriginals
Aboriginal Protection Board, also known as Aborigines Protection Board, Board for the Protection of Aborigines, Aborigines Welfare Board (and in later sources
Aboriginal_Protection_Board
American new religious movement
The New York Times. Christian Science Board of Directors (October 2023). "A message from the Christian Science Board of Directors". The Christian Science
Christian_Science
Planned United States spaceflight (1967)
the fire. Immediately after the fire, NASA convened an Accident Review Board to determine the cause of the fire, and both chambers of the United States
Apollo_1
American colonial-era committee responsible for managing the Continental Army
The Board of War, also known as the Board of War and Ordnance, was created by the Second Continental Congress as a special standing committee to oversee
Board_of_War
Method of circuit board manufacture
Chip on board (COB) is a method of circuit board manufacturing in which integrated circuits (e.g. microprocessors) are attached (wired, bonded directly)
Chip_on_board
National governing body of cricket in India
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is the principal national governing body of the sport of cricket in India. Its headquarters are situated
Board of Control for Cricket in India
Board_of_Control_for_Cricket_in_India
Dish
A butter board is a dish consisting of soft butter, spread over a wooden cutting board, and sprinkled with condiments, ingredients and edible decorations
Butter_board
Winter sport equipment
is a specially designed board used for the winter activity snowboarding, where the rider places both feet on a single board, typically secured with bindings
Snowboard
Internet community software
forum software developed in 2002 and originally marketed as Invision Power Board. The current version of the software was written in PHP and uses MySQL for
Invision_Community
Chancellor of Germany from 1998 to 2005
chairman of the board at Nord Stream AG and at Rosneft but in 2022 resigned from chairmanship and paused his plans to join the board of Russian state-run
Gerhard_Schröder
Topics referred to by the same term
Boogie board may refer to: Bodyboard, a device for riding waves. Boogie board (product), an electronic device for note taking that comes in various colors
Boogie_board
Government ministry of India
operated and administered by the Railway Board constituted by the ministry. The ministry along with the Railway Board is housed inside Rail Bhawan in New Delhi
Ministry_of_Railways_(India)
Food or beverages purchased in-flight
aviation, buy on board (BoB) is a system in which in-flight food or beverages are not included in the ticket price but are purchased on board or ordered in
Buy_on_board
Indian tabletop game
players flip or flick discs, attempting to knock them to the corners of the board, in a similar fashion to billiards. Throughout South Asia, many clubs and
Carrom
Port operator
Under the 1912 Straits Settlements Port Ordinance, the Singapore Harbour Board was formed on 1 July 1913. On 1 April 1964, the Port of Singapore Authority
PSA_International
Committee of questioners
A murder board, also known as a "scrub-down", is a committee of questioners set up to critically review a proposal and/or help someone prepare for a difficult
Murder_board
2012 video game
In 2017, the developer released a physical board game based on Plague Inc. titled Plague Inc.: The Board Game. In December 2018, the studio released
Plague_Inc.
BOARD
BOARD
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various minor places so called, in several counties, all first recorded fairly late. The etymology is generally Old English brÄd ‘broad’ + burh ‘fort’ (see Bury), but Bradbury in County Durham is recorded in Old English as Brydbyrig, the first element probably being Old English bred ‘board’. This is probably also the first element in Bradbury, Cheshire.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Lancashire)
English (chiefly Lancashire) : occupational name for a carpenter or a topographic name for someone who lived in a plank-built cottage (see Board).
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Irish
English, Scottish, and Irish : from Middle English whit ‘white’, hence a nickname for someone with white hair or an unnaturally pale complexion. In some cases it represents a Middle English personal name, from an Old English byname, Hwīt(a), of this origin. As a Scottish and Irish surname it has been widely used as a translation of the many Gaelic names based on bán ‘white’ (see Bain 1) or fionn ‘fair’ (see Finn 1). There has also been some confusion with Wight.Translated form of cognate and equivalent names in other languages, such as German Weiss, French Blanc, Polish Białas (see Bialas), etc.Peregrine White (1620–1704), brother of Resolved, was born in Cape Cod harbor on board the Mayflower, thus becoming the first child of English descent to be born in New England. His father, William White, was the son of the rector of Barham, near Ipswich, Suffolk, England; he died in 1621 during the first winter at Plymouth Colony.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English waynscot (a word of uncertain etymology), which originally denoted superior quality oak boarding imported from the Continent. The surname presumably arose from a nickname for someone who imported or used such timber.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, probably from a place in North Yorkshire named Bordley, from Old English bord ‘board’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : occupational name for a sawyer, from an agent derivative of Middle High German dille, dil ‘plank’, ‘(floor)board’.German : habitational name for someone from any of various places named Dill, Dille, or Till.English : occupational name for a grower of dill, from an agent derivative of Old English dile (see Dill 2).
Surname or Lastname
German
German : metonymic occupational name for a sawyer, from Middle High German dill(e) ‘(floor)board’.English : metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of dill, an aromatic culinary and medicinal herb, Old English dile, dyle.English : nickname from Middle English dell, dill, dull ‘dull’, ‘foolish’.English : from an Old English personal name Dylli or Dylla.Possibly a reduced form of Scottish McDill.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Lambeth, now part of Greater London, named in Old English as ‘lamb hithe’, from Old English lamb ‘lamb’ + h̄th ‘hithe’, ‘landing place’, i.e. a place where lambs were put on board boat or taken ashore, no doubt in order to supply the meat markets of London on the other side of the river Thames.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old English bord ‘board’, ‘plank’, ‘table’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a carpenter or a topographic name for someone who lived in a plank-built cottage.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Bordley.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic or metonymic occupational name, a variant of Bridge, with fused Anglo-Norman French article and preposition del (‘of the’).Partly Americanized form of German Delbrück, a habitational name from any of several places named Dellbrücke, in Schleswig-Holstein, near Paderborn, and near Cologne. The place name denotes a boarded crossing through swampy terrain.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of the Lancashire surname Boardwell, which is probably from a lost or unidentified place.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Made of boards.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Somerset)
English (mainly Somerset) : habitational name from Bradnor in Herefordshire, so named with Old English brÄd ‘broad’ (dative -an) + Åra ‘hill slope’.Possibly an altered spelling of the South German surname Brettner, an occupational name for someone who cut shingles or boards, from an agent derivative of Middle High German bret ‘board’, or in some cases perhaps a habitational name for someone from Bretten in Baden.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Board.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a habitational name from Felbrigg in Norfolk, named with Old Scandinavian fjǫl ‘board’, ‘plank’ + Old English brycg ‘bridge’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Banks 1.Edward Bangs of Chichester, England, came to Plymouth Colony on board the ‘Anne’ in 1623; he is believed to have been born in about 1592.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Brach 2, the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.Probably a partly Americanized form of Swiss German Bretscher, an occupational name for a sawyer, from Brett ‘plank’, ‘board’ + scher, a reduced form of Scherer ‘cutter’, a derivative of scheren ‘to cut’, ‘sever’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various minor places called Bancroft, from Old English bēan ‘beans’ (a collective singular) + croft ‘paddock’, ‘smallholding’.John Bancroft came to MA on board the ‘James’ in 1632.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
A Board of Pleasure
BOARD
BOARD
Surname or Lastname
Swedish (Rydén)
Swedish (Rydén) : ornamental name composed of the place name element ryd ‘woodland clearing’ + the common surname suffix -én, from Latin -enius.English : possibly a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Henry VI, Part 1' Reignier, Duke of Anjou, and titular King of Naples.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Decorating the God, Divine
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant spelling of Tucker.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Brahma, Eternal, Accompanied by a protector
Male
Scottish
Older form of Scottish Mungo, possibly MUNGA means "dearest friend."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Prajnan | பà¯à®°à®œà®¨à®¾à®¨
Intelligent, Wise, Clever
Girl/Female
American, Australian
The Spice
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Noble, Virtuous. The feminine of Brian
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Beautiful; Wish-yielding Cow; Fragrance
BOARD
BOARD
BOARD
BOARD
BOARD
imp. & p. p.
of Board
n.
Hence: What is served on a table as food; stated meals; provision; entertainment; -- usually as furnished for pay; as, to work for one's board; the price of board.
n.
A square or oblong piece of thin wood or other material used for some special purpose, as, a molding board; a board or surface painted or arranged for a game; as, a chessboard; a backgammon board.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Board
n.
The stage in a theater; as, to go upon the boards, to enter upon the theatrical profession.
n.
See Sound boarding, under Sound, a noise.
a.
Waning or diminished in some parts; not of uniform size throughout; -- said especially of sawed boards or timber when tapering or uneven, from being cut too near the outside of the log.
n.
The act of covering with boards; also, boards, collectively; or a covering made of boards.
v. t.
To nail boards upon so as to lap one over another, in order to exclude rain, snow, etc.
n.
A table at which a council or court is held. Hence: A council, convened for business, or any authorized assembly or meeting, public or private; a number of persons appointed or elected to sit in council for the management or direction of some public or private business or trust; as, the Board of Admiralty; a board of trade; a board of directors, trustees, commissioners, etc.
n.
To go on board of, or enter, as a ship, whether in a hostile or a friendly way.
v. i.
To obtain meals, or meals and lodgings, statedly for compensation; as, he boards at the hotel.
n.
A thin board which propagates the sound in a piano, in a violin, and in some other musical instruments.
n.
To place at board, for compensation; as, to board one's horse at a livery stable.
n.
A sounding-board.
a.
That can be boarded, as a ship.
v. t.
To cover with boards or boarding; as, to board a house.
n.
A board or structure placed behind or over a pulpit or rostrum to give distinctness to a speaker's voice.
n.
One who boards a ship; one selected to board an enemy's ship.
n.
Paper made thick and stiff like a board, for book covers, etc.; pasteboard; as, to bind a book in boards.