boardsman
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A surfer.
noun
A record producer; one who works a mixing board.
noun
A basketball player who excels at rebounds.
Example Sentences
- "In certain instances we were estranged from denominational boardsmen by their sensitivity to professional prerogative."
- "The members elected for the consolidated school system were often boardsmen from the parent school systems."
- "The youngest Ohio boardsman, John (Scott) Francis, 18, is a warehouse billing clerk."
- "Beyond their obvious role in selecting architects and shaping the appearance of the campus along the lines of their businesses, Philadelphia boardsmen, whose resources were tied up in their industries, took a different course from the capitalists of New York in running and funding the university."
- "The first Endless Summer was partially a surfing documentary and partially a travelog, but it was organized around the quest for the perfect beach, which the intrepid boardsmen finally found at the film's end."
- "Only the missing boardsman, Sam Meyers, had a real job. How did these young men fund their passion? Surfing in Acapulco costs money."