Synonyms for

Chalkboard

Verb / ˈtʃɑ:ˈkbɔ:rd / Another word for chalkboard — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A chalkboard is a smooth, dark surface often used in schools or classrooms for writing or drawing with chalk.

Synonyms & similar words

blackboard blackboard slate whiteboard

Example sentences

  1. The teacher wrote the lesson on the chalkboard.
  2. I drew a picture of a house on the chalkboard.
  3. You can erase the writing on a chalkboard with an eraser.
  4. The chalkboard is used to teach students in the classroom.
  5. I love writing with chalk on the chalkboard.

Quotes

  • Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. - William Butler Yeats
  • The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you. - B.B. King
  • Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today. - Malcolm X

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