Paper made thick and stiff like a board, for book covers, etc.; pasteboard.
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.
The distance a sailing vessel runs between tacks when working to windward.
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.
Wax formerly melted onto a letter to seal it; the picture of the sender's seal was often pressed into the wax as evidence that the letter had not been opened.