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draughtboard

draught·board
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [draft-bawrd, -bohrd, drahft-]
    • /ˈdræftˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd, ˈdrɑft-/
    • /ˈdraʌõft.bɔːd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [draft-bawrd, -bohrd, drahft-]
    • /ˈdræftˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd, ˈdrɑft-/

Definitions of draughtboard word

  • noun draughtboard checkerboard (def 1). 1
  • noun draughtboard Checkerboard. 1
  • noun draughtboard chequered games board 1
  • noun draughtboard a square board divided into 64 squares of alternating colours, used for playing draughts or chess 0

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Origin of draughtboard

First appearance:

before 1720
One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1720-30; draught + board

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Parts of speech for Draughtboard

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

draughtboard popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% 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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