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MATCHBOARD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does matchboard mean?
• MATCHBOARD (noun)
The noun MATCHBOARD has 1 sense:
1. a board that has a groove cut into one edge and a tongue cut into the other so they fit tightly together (as in a floor)
Familiarity information: MATCHBOARD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A board that has a groove cut into one edge and a tongue cut into the other so they fit tightly together (as in a floor)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("matchboard" is a kind of...):
board; plank (a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes)
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