Synonyms for
Board
Definition
a long, flat piece of wood or other material used for a particular purpose, such as a sign or a surface to write on
Synonyms & similar words
card
displayboard
panel
geton
controlboard
room
table
getoff
gameboard
displaypanel
plank
circuitcard
plugin
controlpanel
circuitboard
instrumentpanel
addin
diningtable
panel
plank
slab
sheet
surface
blackboard
chalkboard
whiteboard
noticeboard
pegboard
scoreboard
dashboard
switchboard
backboard
breadboard
keyboard
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- on board
- board game
- board of directors
- blackboard
- whiteboard
- bulletin board
- surfboard
Word family
Usage note
The word 'board' has many meanings, including a flat piece of material, a group of people managing an organization, and the act of getting onto a ship or aircraft. Be mindful of context to understand the intended meaning.
Example sentences
- The carpenter cut a board from the piece of wood.
- I drew a picture on the board in class today.
- The menu was written on a chalkboard.
- She pinned the notice to the bulletin board.
- The scoreboard showed that we were losing the game.
Quotes
Life is a journey, and if you fall in love with the journey, you will be in love forever. - Peter Hagerty
A smile is the universal welcome. - Max Eastman
Our lives are defined by opportunities, even the ones we miss. - F. Scott Fitzgerald