boarding
boarding Lexical Profile
boarding Game Scores & Validity
• noun
The act or process of passengers getting onto a ship, aircraft, train, or other public vehicle.
"Priority boarding was offered to families traveling with young children."
The provision of regular meals and accommodation in exchange for payment, such as at a school, kennel, or private home.
"The kennel offers overnight boarding for pets while their owners are away on vacation."
Long, flat wooden planks used collectively as a building material to construct or cover walls, floors, or fences.
"The carpenter replaced the rotted wooden boarding along the exterior wall of the barn."
In ice hockey, a penalty called when a player violently checks, pushes, or trips a defenseless opponent into the surrounding boards.
"The defenseman received a five-minute major penalty for boarding in the third period."