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Board (Noun)

Meaning 1

Electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices; "he checked the instrument panel"; "suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree".

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Control Panel
  • Instrument Panel
  • Control Board
  • Panel

Hypernyms

  • Electrical Device

Hyponyms

  • Dashboard
  • Fascia

Meaning 2

A flat piece of material designed for a special purpose; "he nailed boards across the windows".

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Hypernyms

  • Flat Solid

Hyponyms

  • Draining Board
  • Work-board
  • Hawk
  • Wakeboard
  • Floor Board
  • Dry Wall
  • Bread Board
  • Notice Board
  • Cutting Board
  • Drawing Board
  • Pallet
  • Drywall

Meaning 3

A flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games; "he got out the board and set up the pieces".

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Gameboard

Hyponyms

  • Dart Board
  • Ouija Board
  • Checker Board

Meaning 4

A table at which meals are served; "he helped her clear the dining table"; "a feast was spread upon the board".

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Dining Table

Hypernyms

  • Table

Hyponyms

  • Dinner Table
  • High Table
  • Triclinium
  • Refectory Table
  • Dining-room Table

Related Words

  • Board (verb)

Meaning 5

A printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Circuit Board
  • Circuit Card
  • Add-in
  • Card
  • Plug-in

Hypernyms

  • Printed Circuit

Hyponyms

  • CPU Board
  • PC Board
  • Mother Board

Meaning 6

A vertical surface on which information can be displayed to public view.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Display Board
  • Display Panel

Hypernyms

  • Video Display
  • Display

Hyponyms

  • Big Board

Meaning 7

A committee having supervisory powers; "the board has seven members".

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Hypernyms

  • Commission

Hyponyms

  • Planning Board
  • Appeals Board
  • Board Of Appeals
  • Board Of Directors
  • Board Of Education

Meaning 8

Food or meals in general; "she sets a fine table"; "room and board".

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Synonyms

  • Table

Related Words

  • Board (verb)

Meaning 9

A stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Synonyms

  • Plank

Hypernyms

  • Timber

Hyponyms

  • Strake
  • Hardboard
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