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board Synonyms

Another word for board

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• noun (Context 1)

A long, thin, flat piece of wood or other hard material used for floors, walls, or other building purposes.

Usage Example

"He nailed the wooden plank securely to the frame of the house."

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plank
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panel
slat

• verb (Context 2)

To get on or into a ship, aircraft, train, or other vehicle.

Usage Example

"Passengers in zone one are now invited to embark the aircraft."

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embark
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enter
mount
catch

• noun (Context 3)

A group of people convened to manage, direct, or advise an organization, business, or institution.

Usage Example

"The directorate of directors voted unanimously to approve the merger."

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directorate
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committee
council
panel
commission

• noun (Context 4)

The provision of regular meals when one stays somewhere, usually in return for payment or services.

Usage Example

"The scholarship covers full tuition, as well as room and meals for four years."

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meals
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food
sustenance

• verb (Context 5)

To live and receive regular meals in a house or institution in return for payment or services.

Usage Example

"During the week, the students lodge at the academy and return home on weekends."

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lodge
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stay
reside
house

• verb (Context 6)

To cover or close a window or door with pieces of wood (typically used with 'up').

Usage Example

"Shop owners began to cover up their storefronts before the hurricane made landfall."

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cover
seal
barricade
shut

Opposites of board

Looking for antonyms? The opposite of board varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites:

disembark
alight
open
expose
leave
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Board. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 18, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/board
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