board measure

board meas·ure

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Definitions of board measure words

noun board measure a system of units for measuring wood based on the board foot. 1980 board feet equal one standard 3
noun board measure measurement of lumber in board feet 3
noun board measure a system of cubic measure in which the unit is the board foot. 1

before 1650

One of the 45% oldest English words

First recorded in 1650-60

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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