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board vs dining-room table

dining-room table vs board

board and dining-room table both are nouns.

board is a verb but dining-room table is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
board Yes No Yes No
dining-room table Yes No No No
As nouns, dining-room table is a hyponym of board; that is, dining-room table is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than board:
  • board: a table at which meals are served
  • dining-room table: dining-room furniture consisting of a table on which meals can be served
Other hyponyms of board include dinner table, high table, refectory table, triclinium.
board (noun) dining-room table (noun)
a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose dining-room furniture consisting of a table on which meals can be served
a table at which meals are served
electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices
a vertical surface on which information can be displayed to public view
a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities
a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games
food or meals in general
a committee having supervisory powers
a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes
board (verb) dining-room table (verb)
provide food and lodging (for)
lodge and take meals (at)
get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
live and take one's meals at or in
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