Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blockboard

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
block-board
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A compound wood board consisting of nearly square strips of softwood placed side by side and sandwiched between veneer panels, often of hardwood.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From block + board.

Usage

Inflected Forms

blockboards (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

plywood chipboard laminboard battenboard block plywood blockplywood

Questions

What does blockboard mean?
A compound wood board consisting of nearly square strips of softwood placed side by side and sandwiched between veneer panels, often of hardwood.
Where does blockboard come from?
From block + board.

How to pronounce blockboard

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