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Meaning of "draughtboard" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DRAUGHTBOARD

draughtboard  [ˈdrɑːftˌbɔːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DRAUGHTBOARD

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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Draughtboard is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DRAUGHTBOARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of draughtboard in the English dictionary

The definition of draughtboard in the dictionary is a square board divided into 64 squares of alternating colours, used for playing draughts or chess.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DRAUGHTBOARD


billboard
ˈbɪlˌbɔːd
blackboard
ˈblækˌbɔːd
cardboard
ˈkɑːdˌbɔːd
chalkboard
ˈtʃɔːkˌbɔːd
clipboard
ˈklɪpˌbɔːd
dartboard
ˈdɑːtˌbɔːd
dashboard
ˈdæʃˌbɔːd
footboard
ˈfʊtˌbɔːd
keyboard
ˈkiːˌbɔːd
leaderboard
ˈliːdəˌbɔːd
motherboard
ˈmʌðəˌbɔːd
outboard
ˈaʊtˌbɔːd
overboard
ˈəʊvəˌbɔːd
pasteboard
ˈpeɪstˌbɔːd
scoreboard
ˈskɔːˌbɔːd
shortboard
ˈʃɔːtˌbɔːd
skateboard
ˈskeɪtˌbɔːd
snowboard
ˈsnəʊˌbɔːd
WebBoard
ˈwɛbˌbɔːd
whiteboard
ˈwaɪtˌbɔːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DRAUGHTBOARD

draught
draught beer
draught excluder
draughter
draughtier
draughtiest
draughtily
draughtiness
draughtman
draughtproof
draughtproofing
draughts
draughts board
draughtsman
draughtsmanship
draughtsmen
draughtswoman
draughtswomen
draughty

WORDS THAT END LIKE DRAUGHTBOARD

aboard
across the board
across-the-board
board
bulletin board
circuit board
cupboard
executive board
flipboard
free on board
go by the board
longboard
message board
on board
onboard
pinboard
school board
secretary to the board
storyboard
switchboard
take on board

Synonyms and antonyms of draughtboard in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «draughtboard» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DRAUGHTBOARD

Find out the translation of draughtboard to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of draughtboard from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «draughtboard» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

draughtboard
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

damero
570 millions of speakers

English

draughtboard
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

draughtboard
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

draughtboard
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

draughtboard
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

draughtboard
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

draughtboard
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

damier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Draughtboard
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

draughtboard
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

チェッカー盤
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

draughtboard
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Draughtboard
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bàn cờ đam
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

draughtboard
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ड्रॉघटनेबड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dama tahtası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scacchiera
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

draughtboard
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

draughtboard
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

eșichier
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

draughtboard
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dambord
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

draughtboard
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

draughtboard
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of draughtboard

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DRAUGHTBOARD»

The term «draughtboard» is used very little and occupies the 183.154 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DRAUGHTBOARD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about draughtboard

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRAUGHTBOARD»

Discover the use of draughtboard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to draughtboard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Computational Fluid Dynamics 2010: Proceedings of the Sixth ...
We are interested in a draughtboard mixture of H2-Air (simulating the region ... Galerkin to Solve Reactive Flows 187 3 Hyperbolic Operator 4 Parabolic Operator 5 Numerical Example 5.1 Draughtboard Reactive Mixing H2-Air in a Shear Flow.
Alexander Kuzmin, 2011
2
Lima: A Cultural History
draughtboard. Lima's design followed a blueprint, because in their instructions from Spain the leaders of military expeditions in the New World were required to create "ordered" towns laid out through careful measurement according to a ...
James Higgins, 2005
3
The Herb Garden Specialist: The Essential Guide to Growing ...
Draughtboard design Fennel emmt egated) Sand and soil mix Chives ln this design, square paving slabs are laid in a draughtboard-like arrangement, with the spaces used for herbs. There are two ways of creating these displays, depending ...
David Squire, Alan Bridgewater, Gill Bridgewater, 2005
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Oxford Dictionary of English
Compare with DRAFT. draughtboard 7noun Brit. a square chequered board of 64 small squares identical to a chessboard and used for playing draughts. draught excluder 7noun a strip of foam rubber, metal, or other material inserted in a door  ...
Angus Stevenson, 2010
5
International Perspectives on Racial and Ethnic Mixedness ...
4. From. 'Draughtboard. Alley'. to. 'Brown. Britain'. The 'ordinariness' of racial mixing and mixedness in British society1 Chamion Caballero Introduction In Jennifer Worth's popular novel about life as a midwife in the East End of London in the ...
Rosalind Edwards, Suki Ali, Chamion Cabellero, 2012
6
Pendragon: Blackwater
I registered stone walls and a high ceiling with an interesting pattern on it. At first I thought it was a draughtboard, because there were boxes floating overhead. That was weird. I laid on my back looking up at this strange draughtboard, trying to ...
D.J. MacHale, 2009
7
Sharkdiver Magazine
Fascinated by the draughtboard shark's ability to swell, I had hoped to encounter one when I regularly dived southern New South Wales in the eighties, but never found one. I also didn't find any when on a dive trip around the Victorian ...
8
Psychology: An International Perspective
For example, consider the mutilated draughtboard problem. Initially the board is completely covered by 32 dominoes which occupy two squares each. Then two squares from diagonally opposite corners are removed. Can the remaining 62 ...
Michael W. Eysenck, 2004
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Nature Displayed, in Her Mode of Teaching Language to Man, ...
Ninepins. Jeu de quilles. m. Quoits' Palet. m. Billiards. Billiard. m. Billiard-ball. Bille. f. Chess. Echecs. m. pl Chessboard. Echiquier. m. Draughts. Dames. f. pl. Draughtboard. Damier. m. Pawn or man' Pion. m. Backgammon. ' Toutes tables} f. pl.
10
Scale Invariance: From Phase Transitions to Turbulence
Ising proposed a simple model where each spin is placed on a regular lattice, represented here by a draughtboard, and can take the values C1 (black) or 1 ( white). The same model can be applied to metal alloys and binary fluids The Ising ...
Annick LESNE, Michel Laguës, 2011

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRAUGHTBOARD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term draughtboard is used in the context of the following news items.
1
When I grow up I'm going to be a genius
Joshua-Austin Doyle is poised at the draughtboard when I arrive. Although, as he is three, he is actually rolling beside it on the floor, wriggling ... «The Sunday Times, Jun 15»
2
'Do not discriminate against girls'
They engaged in scrabble, monopoly, ludo, oware, video games, playing cards, draughtboard, sack race, lime and spoon and fruits eating. «Graphic Online, May 15»
3
Paris superstar hotels rush to renovate amid palatial competition
The rooms have Chanel's beige draughtboard motif on the carpet and some walls are painted in the deep blue favoured by Saint Laurent. «The Guardian, Dec 14»
4
Flat Stanley review – classic kids' book becomes wonderfully wonky …
There's a checked kipper tie for Stanley, a Cath Kidston-style apron for his mum, a draughtboard floor and migraine-inducing wallpaper. «The Guardian, Oct 14»
5
The Surface Pro 3 is amazing for digital photography
... tablet into a draughtboard. It's an interesting way of working, and would have been impossible on a traditional laptop, or a traditional tablet. «CITEworld, Aug 14»
6
Blaze engulfs iconic Glasgow School of Art building
4 15. Just makes my Mackintosh draughtboard more valuable but it's sad to lose these things…better check extinguisger. Reply · Tweet | Share ... «thejournal.ie, May 14»
7
Circular Macroevolution
One thing that probably stands behind both of these arguments is that kinds are the result of design: God's gone to His draughtboard and drawn ... «Patheos, Nov 13»
8
Indian Grand Prix 2013: Three lessons as Vettel reigns supreme
But Newey won't be hanging up his 4B pencil and draughtboard just yet – much to Vettel's relief – because he has confirmed to Red Bull team ... «The Sport Review, Oct 13»
9
Indian Grand Prix 2013: Red Bull chief technical officer Adrian …
The fascinating question is what that “something else” might be when Newey decides to hang up his 4B pencil and draughtboard. What does a ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Draughtboard [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/draughtboard>. May 2024 ».
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