Meaning

2 senses
  1. A portable surface marked for playing a game, and on which the counters or other pieces are placed and moved.

    Spielbrett

  2. The playfield.

More definitions
  • a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games

Translations

3 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
portable surface on which a game is played:

Origin

From game + board. First attested in 1826.

From game + board. First attested in 1826.

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Forms

plural: gameboards

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games:board

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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