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(art) A heavy card used for oil painting.
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A measurement of paper equal to 10 reams.
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Antique board recovered from old barns, used in construction and the making of furniture.
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A compound wood board consisting of boards of softwood placed side by side and sandwiched between veneer panels, often of hardwood, considered to be of lower quality than blockboard.
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A construction material made from "beads" of expanded polystyrene compressed together.
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A form of fiberboard made of wood pulp compressed into sheets.
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A thin strip made from a sandwich of two different metals, the metals having different rates of expansion with temperature, so that an increase in temperature causes the strip to bend one way, and a decrease causes it to bend the other; used in various devices such as thermostats.
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A large flat surface, finished with black slate or a similar material, that can be written upon with chalk and subsequently erased; a chalkboard.
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A compound wood board consisting of nearly square strips of softwood placed side by side and sandwiched between veneer panels, often of hardwood.
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Paper made thick and stiff like a board, for book covers, etc.; pasteboard.
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Made of boards or wood; wooden
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Obsolete form of board. [A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.]
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Paperboard used for the manufacture of folding cartons and rigid boxes.
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Synonym of Bristol board (“kind of heavy paper”)
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A heavyweight paper used for technical drawing, illustration, and other two-dimensional art forms.
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Synonym of Bristol board
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A material consisting of canvas laminated onto a board, used for artworks.
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A paper stock that is thicker and more durable than normal writing or printing paper, but thinner and more flexible than other forms of paperboard, used for postcards, playing cards, etc.
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Made of or resembling cardboard; (figuratively) flat or flavorless.
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An industrially prefabricated box made from cardboard, primarily used for packaging goods or materials and often recycled.
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Alternative form of cardboard cut-out [A piece of card that has been cut into a particular shape, especially the shape of an individual emblazoned with a large photograph of that individual on it.]
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(informal) Resembling cardboard.
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Alternative spelling of card stock [A paper stock that is thicker and more durable than normal writing or printing paper, but thinner and more flexible than other forms of paperboard, used for postcards, playing cards, etc.]
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(archaic) A kind of thin pasteboard.
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A rough-textured fiberboard used on ceilings as acoustic paneling.
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A sheet of the building material.
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Alternative form of cement board [(uncountable) A building material made of cement and glass fibers formed into sheets, used as tile backing board.]
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A slate or enamel board for writing on with chalk; a predecessor to a whiteboard.
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(Australia, UK) A building material made from wood chips compressed and bound with synthetic resin.
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A machine that winds wire into electromagnetic coils.
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(construction) A rigid board insulation generally composed of perlite or wood fiberboard factory bonded to polyisocyanurate or polystyrene.
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A compressed and impregnated wood; a wood-based composite made in various forms from panel to solid profiles.
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A form of paperboard especially manufactured for the production of corrugated fiberboard.
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A kind of strawboard or cardboard in which ground cork is mixed with the paper pulp.
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Alternative spelling of cork-board [A kind of strawboard or cardboard in which ground cork is mixed with the paper pulp.]
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Any plate (flat piece of material) opposite to a primary one, such as an opposite engraved surface used in printing, or an opposite sheet of matrix rock from the one containing a fossil.
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(roofing) An insulation board used over closed cell plastic insulation (e.g., polyisocyanurate) to prevent blistering when used in conjunction with hot bituminous membranes.
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Alternative form of cover board [(roofing) An insulation board used over closed cell plastic insulation (e.g., polyisocyanurate) to prevent blistering when used in conjunction with hot bituminous membranes.]
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(countable) A plank of softwood (fir or pine board).
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A light wooden board made of fir or pine.
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A thin layer (usually micrometres thick) of metal usually placed between two other metals. It is done to act as a barrier to protect either one of the metals from corrupting the other.
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Alternative form of dry-erase [Describing a whiteboard that can be wiped clean without the use of solvents]
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(woodworking) Veneer or laminate of the same type of material as used for the surface of furniture and with width matching standard thicknesses of such material, used to conceal the exposed edges.
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An abrasive strip made by gluing grains of emery onto a rigid material. Often used as a nail file.
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A board onto which material is fed as the input to an industrial process.
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(American spelling) A material made from wood chips or shavings, which are compressed and bonded with resin and formed into stiff sheets, and used in building or making furniture.
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Britain and Canada standard spelling of fiberboard.
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A type of board manufactured from wood flakes
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Alternative form of foamcore [A lightweight material consisting of a board of polystyrene foam clad with an outer facing of paper on either side, typically white clay-coated paper or brown kraft paper.]
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A strong, lightweight material consisting of an inner layer of polystyrene clad with outer facing of either white clay-coated paper or brown kraft paper.
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A lightweight material consisting of a board of polystyrene foam clad with an outer facing of paper on either side, typically white clay-coated paper or brown kraft paper.
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A child's educational toy, a board with various shaped holes each accepting a certain shape.
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A decoration attached to a magnet, displayed on the outside of refrigerator doors, sometimes used to attach a written reminder.
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Alternative form of gatorboard [A rigid but lightweight sheet material composed of a layer foam between thin layers of wood pulp vaneer. Available in a variety of thicknesses from 1/8" - 1". Commonly used for mounting photographs and graphics.]
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(New Zealand) plasterboard.
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A card covered with a strong adhesive to trap insects and other small pests.
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Alternative form of greyboard [Thick grey paper used either as packaging or for artwork.]
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Thick grey paper used either as packaging or for artwork.
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Panels used for drywall construction.
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A special kind of millboard or pasteboard.
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A high-density chipboard.
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(of a floor) Made of interlocking hardwood boards.
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high density fibreboard, hardboard
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A kind of heavy millboard.
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(papercraft) A basic origami paper, usually printed with a colour or pattern on one side.
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A small strip, especially of paper or parchment (or of some material attached to parchment to carry the seal), but also of iron, brass, land, etc.
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A compound wood board consisting of thin strips of softwood placed side by side and sandwiched between veneer panels, often of hardwood, considered to be of higher quality than blockboard.
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A type of hardboard formed using wooden chips and blasting them into long fibers with steam and then forming them into boards.
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(sand casting) A thin piece of material (such as wood, plaster, or metal) that forms and aligns the matched parting surfaces for the two parts (the cope and the drag) of a molding box or flask, to which board patterns are attached in some casting methods.
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Synonym of daughterboard
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A stiff paperboard or pasteboard used for book covers.
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Synonym of modesty panel
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A board on which photographs can be mounted.
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(countable, uncountable) A board-like material made mostly from recycled newspaper.
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Initialism of oriented strand board, a type of engineered dimensional lumber board, composed of laminated wood.
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A piece of shaped cardboard used to prevent the glass of the frame from lying too closely upon an engraving or a picture.
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A board worn on the back like a backpack for carrying goods while travelling.
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Alternative form of paperboard [A thick paper, or thin cardboard.]
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A thick paper, or thin cardboard.
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(US, Canada) a structural material manufactured from wood particles (such as chips and shavings) by pressing, and binding through resin
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Alternative spelling of particle board [(US, Canada) a structural material manufactured from wood particles (such as chips and shavings) by pressing, and binding through resin]
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Alternative spelling of particle board [(US, Canada) a structural material manufactured from wood particles (such as chips and shavings) by pressing, and binding through resin]
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(usually uncountable) Card stock.
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(informal) Resembling pasteboard.
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A piece of cardboard on which samples of cloth are fixed.
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A perforated form of hardboard.
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A single sheet or scrap of paper.
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Material used to make pinboards.
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A flat disk of metal used as a blank for stamping a coin.
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A construction material consisting of a rigid panel of several layers of fibreboard or paper bonded to a gypsum core.
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(figuratively) An agenda of tasks, problems, or responsibilities
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A material made from wooden boards glued together.
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A kind of highly sized rag paper or board, sometimes containing a small admixture of wood pulp.
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A board made from compressed pulp from wood, paper, etc.
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Alternative form of rubboard [(music) A scraped percussion instrument used in zydeco music, resembling a washboard but without a frame, generally hung around the neck.]
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(obsolete) A thin veneer or leaf of wood used for covering the surface of articles of furniture etc.
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A large section of floor in the mold loft, on which the lines of the body plan are scribed or cut with a knife.
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A form of cardboard, usually yellow, made from straw
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(electronics, uncountable) A type of prototyping board characterized by a ⅒″ regular rectangular grid of holes, with wide parallel strips of copper cladding running in one direction all the way across one side of the board.
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(physics) A form of electromagnetic transmission medium that uses a flat strip of metal sandwiched between dielectrics
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A kind of wallboard that simulates tiles.
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A form of cardboard used as the insulating base of electrical transformers
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A horizontal frame with wires stretched across it for drying paper.
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a dimensional construction board product, composed of wood flakes compressed together into a flat panel with binder
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A construction material of pre-made boards used for walls and ceilings, usually a gypsum core with a paper surface.
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(rare) Pronunciation spelling of washboard. [A board with a corrugated surface against which laundry may be rubbed.]
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