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board vs mother board

mother board vs board

board and mother board both are nouns.

board is a verb but mother board is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
board Yes No Yes No
mother board Yes No No No
As nouns, mother board is a hyponym of board; that is, mother board is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than board:
  • board: a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities
  • mother board: the main circuit board for a computer
Other hyponyms of board include CPU board, PC board.
board (noun) mother board (noun)
a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose the main circuit board for a computer
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) mother board (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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