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- [see-bawrd, -bohrd]
- /ˈsiˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd/
- /ˈsiː.bɔːd/
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- [see-bawrd, -bohrd]
- /ˈsiˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd/
Definitions of seaboard word
- noun seaboard the line where land and sea meet. 1
- noun seaboard a region bordering a seacoast: the Eastern seaboard. 1
- adjective seaboard bordering on or adjoining the sea. 1
- countable noun seaboard The seaboard is the part of a country that is next to the sea; used especially of the coasts of North America. 0
- noun seaboard land bordering on the sea; the seashore 0
- noun seaboard (as modifier) 0
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Origin of seaboard
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400 for earlier sense “porthole cover”; 1480-90 in phrases at, on, to seaboard on the seaward side; 1815-25 for def 1; Middle English seebord. See sea, starboard
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Parts of speech for Seaboard
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seaboard popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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noun seaboard
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noun seaboard
- inland — pertaining to or situated in the interior part of a country or region: inland cities.
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