Board

usgb/bɔːrd/
noun

A long, flat, thin piece of wood or other hard material.

She cut the cheese on a wooden board.
Visual representation of "board" - A long, flat, thin piece of wood or other hard material

Often appears as...

  • chopping board
  • drawing board
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Visual representation of "board"
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Material Varieties

The word 'board' can refer to materials other than wood, like plastic or metal boards.

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The students used a large plastic board for their project.
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Physical Descriptions

'Board' often implies a smooth, flat surface and can vary in size and thickness.

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The craftsman polished the board until it was perfectly smooth.
Visual representation of the word "Board"

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