unboarded

board

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bawrd, bohrd]
- /bɔrd, boʊrd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bawrd, bohrd]
- /bɔrd, boʊrd/

Definitions of unboarded word

noun unboarded a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness. 1
noun unboarded a flat slab of wood or other material for some specific purpose: a cutting board. 1
noun unboarded a sheet of wood, cardboard, paper, etc., with or without markings, for some special use, as a checkerboard or chessboard. 1
noun unboarded boards. Theater. the stage: The play will go on the boards next week. the wooden fence surrounding the playing area of an ice-hockey rink. a racing course made of wood, used especially in track meets held indoors: his first time running on boards. 1
noun unboarded Bookbinding. stiff cardboard or other material covered with paper, cloth, or the like to form the covers for a book. 1
noun unboarded Building Trades. composition material made in large sheets, as plasterboard or corkboard. 1

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Origin of unboarded

First appearance:

before 900

One of the 4% oldest English words

before 900; Middle English, Old English bord board, table, shield; cognate with Dutch boord board, bord plate, German Bort, Old Norse borth, Gothic -baurd

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Parts of speech for Unboarded

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unboarded popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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