board

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for board

board 🔊 /bɔˈɹd/

board : ලෑලි ගහනවා

board : ගොඩ වෙනවා

board : ඝනකඩදාසිය

board : පුවරුව

board : පයගහනවා

board : මේසය

board : නඟිනවා

board : කෑමබීම

board : මඩුල්ල

board : මණ්ඩලය

board : ඵලකය

board : ලෑල්ල

board : ලෑලිවලින් වසනවා

board : නවාතැන් දෙනවා

board : ඝනකවරය

board : නැවේ තට්ටුව

board : බලෙන් නගිනවා

board : පෝරුව

board : ඝන කඩදාසිය

board : මංඩලය

board definition

Noun.

  1. A piece of timber sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth as compared with the thickness, -- used for building, etc.
  2. A table to put food upon.
  3. Hence: What is served on a table as food; stated meals; provision; entertainment; -- usually as furnished for pay; as, to work for one's board; the price of board.
  4. A table at which a council or court is held. Hence: A council, convened for business, or any authorized assembly or meeting, public or private; a number of persons appointed or elected to sit in council for the management or direction of some public or private business or trust; as, the Board of Admiralty; a board of trade; a board of directors, trustees, commissioners, etc.
  5. A square or oblong piece of thin wood or other material used for some special purpose, as, a molding board; a board or surface painted or arranged for a game; as, a chessboard; a backgammon board.
  6. Paper made thick and stiff like a board, for book covers, etc.; pasteboard; as, to bind a book in boards.
  7. The stage in a theater; as, to go upon the boards, to enter upon the theatrical profession.
  8. The border or side of anything.
  9. The side of a ship.
  10. The stretch which a ship makes in one tack.
  11. To go on board of, or enter, as a ship, whether in a hostile or a friendly way.
  12. To enter, as a railway car.
  13. To furnish with regular meals, or with meals and lodgings, for compensation; to supply with daily meals.
  14. To place at board, for compensation; as, to board one's horse at a livery stable.

Transitive verb.

  1. To cover with boards or boarding; as, to board a house.
  2. To approach; to accost; to address; hence, to woo.

Intransitive verb. To obtain meals, or meals and lodgings, statedly for compensation; as, he boards at the hotel.