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  • 51board — n. & v. n. 1 a a flat thin piece of sawn timber, usu. long and narrow. b a piece of material resembling this, made from compressed fibres. c a thin slab of wood or a similar substance, often with a covering, used for any of various purposes… …

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  • 52board — I. noun Etymology: Middle English bord piece of sawed lumber, border, ship s side, from Old English; akin to Old High German bort ship s side Date: before 12th century 1. obsolete border, edge 2. the side of a ship 3. a. a piece of sawed lumber… …

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  • 53ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a… …

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  • 54Ship — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Ship >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 ship ship vessel sail Sgm: N 1 craft craft bottom GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 navy navy marine fleet flotilla Sgm …

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  • 55board — noun 1》 a long, thin, flat piece of wood used for floors or other building purposes.     ↘(the boards) informal the stage of a theatre. 2》 a thin, flat rectangular piece of stiff material, e.g. a chopping board or noticeboard.     ↘the piece of… …

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  • 56board*/*/*/ — [bɔːd] noun I 1) [C] a long thin flat piece of wood that is used for building There s a loose board in the bedroom floor.[/ex] 2) [C] a thin flat piece of wood or other material that is used for a particular purpose a chopping/ironing board[/ex]… …

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  • 57Ship commissioning — Hundreds attend the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan …

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  • 58Ship for World Youth — issues essay like=March 2008 unreferenced=March 2008 orphan=July 2006 do attempt=May 2008In October 2002, the Ship for World Youth (SWY) counted its 15th program. In 1995 and 1996, many international alumni associations were established and… …

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  • 59ship — I n. 1) to build; refit a ship 2) to christen; launch a ship 3) to navigate; sail a ship 4) to scuttle; sink; torpedo a ship 5) to abandon ship (when it is sinking) 6) to jump ship ( to desert from a ship s crew ) 7) to raise a sunken ship 8) to… …

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  • 60board — {{11}}board (n.1) O.E. bord a plank, flat surface, from P.Gmc. *burdam (Cf. O.N. borð plank, Du. bord board, Goth. fotu baurd foot stool, Ger. Brett plank ), from PIE *bhrdh board, from root …

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