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Added 9 October 2026

boards

/bɔːdz/ noun

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plural of board

noun

A stage (as in a theater).
Structure around a rink for ice hockey.
A hardcover binding on a book.
His new novel just came out in boards. The paperback will follow in about a year.

noun

Examinations given for entry to college or to qualify for a profession.

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of board

Origin

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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