scumboard

Questions

What does scumboard mean?

A partition in a sewage tank etc. to block the passage of floating solids.

Where does scumboard come from?

From scum + board.

How to pronounce scumboard

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “scumboard”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “scumboard”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “scumboard” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.