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board vs punchboard

punchboard vs board

board and punchboard both are nouns.

board is a verb but punchboard is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
board Yes No Yes No
punchboard Yes No No No
As nouns, punchboard is a hyponym of board; that is, punchboard is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than board:
  • board: a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games
  • punchboard: a small board full of holes; each hole contains a slip of paper with symbols printed on it; a gambler pays a small sum for the privilege of pushing out a slip in the hope of obtaining one that entitles him to a prize
board (noun) punchboard (noun)
a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose a small board full of holes; each hole contains a slip of paper with symbols printed on it; a gambler pays a small sum for the privilege of pushing out a slip in the hope of obtaining one that entitles him to a prize
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) punchboard (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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