The distance a sailing vessel runs between tacks when working to windward.
A rebound.
The wall that surrounds an ice hockey rink.
A container for holding pre-dealt cards that is used to allow multiple sets of players to play the same cards.
Paper made thick and stiff like a board, for book covers, etc.; pasteboard.
A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.
A device (e.g., switchboard) containing electrical switches and other controls and designed to control lights, sound, telephone connections, etc.
A committee that manages the business of an organization, e.g., a board of directors.
Regular meals or the amount paid for them in a place of lodging.
The side of a ship.
A level or stage having a particular layout.
A flat surface with markings for playing a board game.
To step or climb onto or otherwise enter a ship, aircraft, train or other conveyance.
To capture an enemy ship by going alongside and grappling her, then invading her with a boarding party
To receive meals and lodging in exchange for money.
To obtain meals, or meals and lodgings, statedly for compensation
To cover with boards or boarding.
To provide someone with meals and lodging, usually in exchange for money.
Antonyms: alight, disembark
To hit (someone) with a wooden board.
To write something on a board, especially a blackboard or whiteboard.
The condition of a sailboat being pushed abruptly to horizontal, with the mast parallel to the water surface.
An act of knocking down or the condition of being knocked down.
A shelter erected for use as a temporary dressing room.
A collection of parts required to assemble a product, typically manufactured in one region and exported elsewhere for assembly.
a short pass played downwards, for example from the head onto someone's feet.
A genetically modified organism that carries one or more genes in its chromosomes that have been made less active or had their expression reduced.
The use of a reagent such as an oligonucleotide with sequence complementary to an active gene or its mRNA transcript, to interfere with the expression of said gene.
An overwhelming blow.
To be formed into a head by upsetting in fastening.
reduced in price, originally to a price below which an article would not be sold by the auctioneer
powerful enough to overwhelm or knock down
Capable of being taken apart for packing or removal.
To employ the knockdown technique