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board vs embark

embark vs board

board is a noun but embark is not a noun.

board and embark both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
board Yes No Yes No
embark No No Yes No
As verbs, embark is a hyponym of board; that is, embark is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than board:
  • board: get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
  • embark: go on board
Other hyponyms of board include ship, entrain, catch.
board (noun) embark (noun)
a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
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) embark (verb)
provide food and lodging (for) set out on (an enterprise or subject of study)
lodge and take meals (at) go on board
get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.) proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
live and take one's meals at or in
Difference between board and embark

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