room and board

  • 21Bed and Board — This article is about a French film. For lodging, see Bed and breakfast. Bed and Board original film poster Directed by François Truffaut …

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  • 22bed and board — UK / US noun [uncountable] meals and a room to sleep in …

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  • 23board — board1 [ bɔrd ] noun *** ▸ 1 flat piece of wood ▸ 2 for showing information ▸ 3 group that manages something ▸ 4 meals ▸ 5 examinations ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count a long thin flat piece of wood, used especially for making floors and other parts of… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 24board — board1 W1S1 [bo:d US bo:rd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(information)¦ 2¦(for putting things on)¦ 3¦(group of people)¦ 4¦(in names)¦ 5¦(in building)¦ 6 on board 7¦(meals)¦ 8 go by the board 9¦(in water sports)¦ 10 across the board …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 25board — I UK [bɔː(r)d] / US [bɔrd] noun Word forms board : singular board plural boards *** 1) [countable] a long thin flat piece of wood, used especially for making floors and other parts of buildings There s a loose board in the bedroom floor. Boards… …

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  • 26board — 1 noun 1 INFORMATION (C) a flat wide piece of wood, plastic etc that shows a particular type of information: I wrote the examples up on the board. | Can I put this notice on the board? | I ll check the departure board for train times. see also:… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 27board — boardable, adj. boardlike, adj. /bawrd, bohrd/, n. 1. a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness. 2. a flat slab of wood or other material for some specific purpose: a cutting board. 3. a sheet… …

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  • 28board — [[t]bɔ͟ː(r)d[/t]] ♦♦ boards, boarding, boarded 1) N COUNT: usu n N A board is a flat, thin, rectangular piece of wood or plastic which is used for a particular purpose. ...a chopping board. 2) N COUNT A board is a square piece of wood or stiff… …

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  • 29board — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. council, cabinet, panel, committee, directorate; plank; cardboard; provisions, fare. v. lodge, feed; embark (See departure). See food, attack, layer. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A piece of thin lumber] Syn …

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  • 30board — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 flat piece of wood, plastic, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ bulletin (AmE), drawing, poster (AmE) ▪ ironing ▪ diving ▪ circuit …

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